Library Bridge

The Library Bridge is a pedestrian and cycling bridge in designed by Pontek Oy. Located at the , the bridge crosses the Aura River connecting the streets Kauppiaskatu and Rettiginrinne.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: footbridge in Turku, Finland
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova and Turku Main Library.

Museum
Aboa Vetus Ars Nova is a in central , . The museum is housed in a building known as the Rettig palace, originally built in 1928. The archaeological section Aboa Vetus displays portions of the city dating back to medieval times, while Ars Nova is a museum of contemporary art.

Library
is the chief branch of Turku City Library, located in the city centre of , . The library is approximately 8,500 m2. is situated 120 metres north of Library Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vartiovuori hill and City Centre.

Locality
is a locality.

Suburb
is a ward of , , also known as Ward 1. The ward's boundaries correspond approximately to those of the city's central business district, and it borders all the other wards of Turku except for Maaria-Paattinen.

Locality
is a locality.

Library Bridge

Latitude
60.44946° or 60° 26′ 58″ north
Longitude
22.27208° or 22° 16′ 20″ east
Open location code
9GG4C7XC+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 563707939
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q11871663
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Library Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 圖書館橋
  • Dutch: Kirjastosilta Bridge
  • Finnish: Kirjastosilta
  • French: pont de la bibliothèque
  • French: Pont de la bibliothèque
  • Russian: Мост Кирйастосилта
  • Swedish: Biblioteksbron

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