Lilla Sjötullsbron
Lilla Sjötullsbron (Swedish: "Small Sea Customs Bridge") is a concrete pedestrian bridge in central Stockholm, Sweden. Passing over Djurgårdsbrunnskanalen it connects Djurgården island to the mainland north of it.
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Lilla Sjötullsbron.
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Lilla Sjötullsbron in 2005.
Completed in 1965, the bridge was named after the building of the canal guard, called Lilla sjötullen ("Small sea Customs"), built in the 1820s.[1] The bridge is about 3.7 metres wide, 32 metres long of which some 20 metres passes over the canal. It offers a horizontal clearance of 3.1 metres.[2]
References
- "Innerstaden : Djurgården". Stockholms gatunamn (2nd ed.). Stockholm: Kommittén för Stockholmsforskning. 1992. p. 41. ISBN 91-7031-042-4.
- "Broar och slussar". Saltsjön - Mälarens Båtförbund. Archived from the original on 2007-07-08. Retrieved 2007-01-25.
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