Langebro

Langebro
Coordinates55°40′13.08″N 12°34′43.46″E / 55.6703000°N 12.5787389°E / 55.6703000; 12.5787389
CarriesMotor vehicles, pedestrian and bicycle traffic
CrossesCopenhagen Inner Harbour
LocaleCity Centre
Islands Brygge
Characteristics
DesignBascule bridge
Total length250 metres (820 ft)
Clearance above7 metres (23 ft)
History
DesignerKaj Gottlob
Construction start1949
Construction end1954
Location
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Langebro (lit.'Long Bridge') is a bascule bridge across the Inner Harbour of Copenhagen, Denmark, connecting Zealandside H. C. Andersens Boulevard to Amagerside Amager Boulevard. It is one of only two bridges to carry motor vehicles across the harbour in central Copenhagen, the other being Knippelsbro.