Ha’penny Bridge

The Ha'penny Bridge, known later for a time as the Penny Ha'penny Bridge, and officially the Liffey Bridge, is a pedestrian bridge built in May 1816 over the in , Ireland. Made of cast iron, the bridge was cast in , England.
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: footbridge over the River Liffey, Dublin, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Ha’penny bridge”, “Ha’Penny Bridge”, “Half Penny Bridge”, “Liffey Bridge”, “Ponte Ha’penny”, “Puente Ha’penny”, “Wellington Bridge”, “Мост Лиффи”, “利菲橋”, and “威靈頓橋”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Dublin Castle and Spire of Dublin.

is a major Irish government complex, conference centre, and tourist attraction. is situated 480 metres southwest of Ha’penny Bridge.

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The , alternatively titled the… is situated 430 metres northeast of Ha’penny Bridge.

Theater building
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The , branded since 2021 for… is situated 280 metres southwest of Ha’penny Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Temple Bar and Smithfield.

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Dublin is the capital city of Ireland.

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is an area on the Northside of , .

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Ha’penny Bridge

Latitude
53.34633° or 53° 20′ 47″ north
Longitude
-6.26309° or 6° 15′ 47″ west
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Established
1816
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9C5M8PWP+GQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 399007550
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
11807972
Wiki­data ID
Q1034624
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Ha’penny Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Ha’penny Bridge”
  • Basque: “Ha’penny zubia”
  • Chinese: “半便士桥”
  • Chinese: “半分橋”
  • Danish: “Ha’penny Bridge”
  • Dutch: “Ha’penny Bridge”
  • French: “Ha’penny Bridge”
  • German: “Ha’penny Bridge”
  • Hungarian: “Ha’penny híd”
  • Irish: “Droichead na Leathphingine”
  • Irish: “Droichead na Life”
  • Italian: “Ha’penny Bridge”
  • Japanese: “ハーフペニー橋”
  • Polish: “Ha’penny Bridge”
  • Polish: “Most Ha’penny”
  • Russian: “Мост Полпенни”
  • Slovak: “Ha’penny Bridge”
  • Slovenian: “Most Ha’penny”
  • Spanish: “Ha’penny Bridge”
  • Swedish: “Ha’penny Bridge”
  • Ukrainian: “Міст Полпенні”
  • Urdu: “ہیپنی پل”
  • Welsh: “Pont Life”

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