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The '''pedestrian bridge ''' ({{lang-uk|Пешеходный мост}}) pedestrian bridge over the Desna river in the city of Chernigov, Ukraine.
The '''pedestrian bridge''' ({{lang-uk|Пешеходный мост}}) is a bridge over the [[Desna (river)|Desna river]] in the city of [[Chernihiv]], Ukraine, for pedestrian traffic.


==History==
==History==
The '''Pedestrian Bridge''' is of the largest bridges in Chernihiv. It is the only pedestrian bridge across the Desna in the city of Chernihiv.
One of the powers of the Chernihiv bridges. It is the only pedestrian bridge across the Desna in the city of Chernigov. Administratively it is located within the city of Chernigov, connects the banks of the Desna, is located next to the Chernigov river port.<ref>{{cite web |title=Пешеходный мост (Чернигов) |url=http://wikimapia.org/118340/ru/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%88%D0%B5%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9-%D0%BC%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82 |website=www.wikimapia.org |access-date=9 April 2022}}</ref> It has special barriers that prevent vehicles from passing through. It was built in 1987 by the NP Melnikov Central Research and Design Institute of Building Metal Structures.<ref>{{cite web |title=Пешеходный мост |url=http://www.stako.tmweb.ru/catalog/mosty-i-krany/peshekhodnyy-most-cherez-reku-desna/2 |website=www.tmweb.ru |access-date=9 April 2022}}</ref> In 2014, it was painted yellow and blue by activists. On the bridge you can use the services of bungee jumping, also known as a cult place for lovers, on special metal structures in the form of hanging padlocks.<ref>{{cite web |title=На пешеходном мосту Чернигова появилось второе сердце любви (фотопозитив) |url=https://www.tripadvisor.ru/Attraction_Review-g298051-d10680742-Reviews-Pedestrian_Bridge-Chernihiv_Chernihiv_Oblast.html |website=www.tripadvisor.ru |access-date=9 April 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Пешеходный мост |url=http://www.stako.tmweb.ru/catalog/mosty-i-krany/peshekhodnyy-most-cherez-reku-desna/2 |website=www.tmweb.ru |access-date=9 April 2022}}</ref> On 23 March 2022, due to the [[Siege of Chernihiv]] by the [[2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine]] the [[Road bridge Across the Desna (Chernihiv)|Road bridge Across the Desna]] was destroyed and since that, for 2 weeks, the only option to leave the city was a pedestrian bridge across the Desna. This way people left [[Chernihiv]] on foot to get to Anisov and Kulykivka through the fields. Cars with the most necessary things for the defenders of Chernihiv were allowed here separately. By the way the Pedestrian Bridge was a little bit damaged by operative,"In view of this, a joint decision was made with the Chernihiv Regional State Administration to limit traffic on this bridge as much as possible. Traffic is prohibited, only pedestrian crossing," the North North said in a statement.<ref>{{cite web |title=Після обстрілів: як виглядає пішохідний міст через Десну в Чернігові |url=https://cntime.cn.ua/pislya-obstriliv-yak-viglyadaye-pishohidnij-mist-c-article/?fbclid=IwAR3VMEThnmgj6clq98HDWrIcU-NYmpLhQoUjYEOUR5FdlotS3_5UFdOwLK8 |website=www.cntime.cn.ua |access-date=9 April 2022}}</ref>

Administratively the bridge is located within the city of Chernihiv. It connects the left and right banks of the Desna. It is located next to beaches and to the Chernihiv river port.<ref>{{cite web |title=Пешеходный мост (Чернигов) |url=http://wikimapia.org/118340/ru/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%88%D0%B5%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9-%D0%BC%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82 |website=www.wikimapia.org |access-date=9 April 2022}}</ref> Special barriers prevent vehicles from passing through.

The bridge was built in 1987 by the NP Melnikov Central Research and Design Institute of Building Metal Structures.<ref>{{cite web |title=Пешеходный мост |url=http://www.stako.tmweb.ru/catalog/mosty-i-krany/peshekhodnyy-most-cherez-reku-desna/2 |website=www.tmweb.ru |access-date=9 April 2022}}</ref>

In 2014, the rails were painted by activists in alternating stripes of yellow and blue. The bridge has been used as a site for bungee jumping.<ref>{{cite web |title=На пешеходном мосту Чернигова появилось второе сердце любви (фотопозитив) |url=https://www.tripadvisor.ru/Attraction_Review-g298051-d10680742-Reviews-Pedestrian_Bridge-Chernihiv_Chernihiv_Oblast.html |website=www.tripadvisor.ru |access-date=9 April 2022}}</ref> Some have publicly proclaimed their love there, on special, heart shaped metal structures made for the purpose.<ref>{{cite web|title=A second heart of love appeared on the pedestrian bridge of Chernihiv (photo positive)(in Ukrainian)|url=https://www.gorod.cn.ua/news/foto-i-video/19431-na-peshehodnom-mostu-chernigova-pojavilos-vtoroe-serdce-lyubvi-fotopozitiv.html|website=www.gorod.cn.ua|access-date=30 April 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Пешеходный мост |url=http://www.stako.tmweb.ru/catalog/mosty-i-krany/peshekhodnyy-most-cherez-reku-desna/2 |website=www.tmweb.ru |access-date=9 April 2022}}</ref>

On 23 March 2022, due to the [[Siege of Chernihiv]] by the [[2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine]] the [[Road bridge Across the Desna (Chernihiv)|Kyiv Bridge]] for vehicle traffic was destroyed. For the subsequent for 2 weeks, the only option to leave the city across the Desna was the '''pedestrian bridge''', so people set out on foot to get to Anisov and Kulykivka through fields. During the siege, the Pedestrian Bridge was also damaged. "In view of this, a joint decision was made with the Chernihiv Regional State Administration to limit traffic on this bridge as much as possible. Traffic is prohibited, only pedestrian crossing," operational command "North" said in a statement.
"({{lang-uk|З огляду на це було прийняте спільне із Чернігівською ОДА рішення максимально обмежити рух цим мостом. Транспортний рух заборонений, лише піший перехід}})" As an exception, cars with the most necessary things for the defenders of Chernihiv were allowed.
<ref>{{cite web |title=Після обстрілів: як виглядає пішохідний міст через Десну в Чернігові |url=https://cntime.cn.ua/pislya-obstriliv-yak-viglyadaye-pishohidnij-mist-c-article/?fbclid=IwAR3VMEThnmgj6clq98HDWrIcU-NYmpLhQoUjYEOUR5FdlotS3_5UFdOwLK8 |website=www.cntime.cn.ua |access-date=9 April 2022}}</ref>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==

Revision as of 21:21, 30 April 2024

Pedestrian Bridge
Pedestrian Bridge, Chernihiv
Coordinates51°28′55″N 31°18′37″E / 51.4819°N 31.3103°E / 51.4819; 31.3103
CarriesPedestrians and (formerly) Motor vehicles
CrossesDesna River
LocaleChernihiv, Chernihiv Oblast  Ukraine
Characteristics
Total length95
Width6 m
History
Construction start1987
Location
Map

The pedestrian bridge (Template:Lang-uk) is a bridge over the Desna river in the city of Chernihiv, Ukraine, for pedestrian traffic.

History

The Pedestrian Bridge is of the largest bridges in Chernihiv. It is the only pedestrian bridge across the Desna in the city of Chernihiv.

Administratively the bridge is located within the city of Chernihiv. It connects the left and right banks of the Desna. It is located next to beaches and to the Chernihiv river port.[1] Special barriers prevent vehicles from passing through.

The bridge was built in 1987 by the NP Melnikov Central Research and Design Institute of Building Metal Structures.[2]

In 2014, the rails were painted by activists in alternating stripes of yellow and blue. The bridge has been used as a site for bungee jumping.[3] Some have publicly proclaimed their love there, on special, heart shaped metal structures made for the purpose.[4][5]

On 23 March 2022, due to the Siege of Chernihiv by the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine the Kyiv Bridge for vehicle traffic was destroyed. For the subsequent for 2 weeks, the only option to leave the city across the Desna was the pedestrian bridge, so people set out on foot to get to Anisov and Kulykivka through fields. During the siege, the Pedestrian Bridge was also damaged. "In view of this, a joint decision was made with the Chernihiv Regional State Administration to limit traffic on this bridge as much as possible. Traffic is prohibited, only pedestrian crossing," operational command "North" said in a statement. "(Template:Lang-uk)" As an exception, cars with the most necessary things for the defenders of Chernihiv were allowed. [6]

References

  1. ^ "Пешеходный мост (Чернигов)". www.wikimapia.org. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Пешеходный мост". www.tmweb.ru. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  3. ^ "На пешеходном мосту Чернигова появилось второе сердце любви (фотопозитив)". www.tripadvisor.ru. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  4. ^ "A second heart of love appeared on the pedestrian bridge of Chernihiv (photo positive)(in Ukrainian)". www.gorod.cn.ua. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Пешеходный мост". www.tmweb.ru. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  6. ^ "Після обстрілів: як виглядає пішохідний міст через Десну в Чернігові". www.cntime.cn.ua. Retrieved 9 April 2022.