Manes bridge, Prague, Czech Repblic
The Manes Bridge, built 1912-14, over the Vltava river, in the early morning mist, Prague, Czech Republic. This bridge connects the Ales Embankment with the Mala Strana or Lesser Quarter and is named after the Czech painter Josef Manes, 1820-71. The Manes Bridge was designed by Alois Novy, Frantisek Mencl and Mecislav Petru. It is 186m long and 16m wide and has 4 segmental arches. The historic centre of Prague was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13427626
Media ID
45090732
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5576px x 3306px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
