Millennium Bridge

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  • Мост Миллениум. Photo 1
  • Мост Миллениум. Photo 2

Description

The Millennium Bridge (Tat. Millennium Kupere) is an important engineering structure in the city of Kazan. It crosses the Kazanka River, connecting Vishnevsky Street with Amirkhan Avenue and is part of the Small Kazan Ring. This cable-stayed bridge, with a total crossing length of 1524 meters, is a notable architectural landmark of the city.

One of the features of the bridge is its high pylon in the shape of the letter “M”, symbolizing the thousand-year history of Kazan. The name "Millennium" refers to the city's millennium and emphasizes its historical significance. The bridge is also known as the Millennium Bridge.

Construction of the bridge began in 2004, and its first phase was opened in 2005. The second stage was completed in 2007. The bridge is an important transport artery, providing communication between different areas of the city.

Besides its practical function, the Millennium Bridge is a popular place for strolling and photo-taking thanks to its original architecture and beautiful views of the city and river. In the evening, the bridge is illuminated, creating an atmosphere of comfort and romance.

To visit the bridge, visitors have a variety of transportation options, including walking, driving, and public transportation. The bridge also has a varied entertainment and infrastructure offering, making it a convenient place to visit for both tourists and locals.

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