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The construction of the Øresund Bridge began in 1995. When it was finished in 1999, Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark and Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden met in the middle. The official opening was on 1 July 2000. Queen Margrethe II and King Carl XVI Gustaf led the ceremonies together. Related pages. Great Belt Bridge
Apr 21, 2020 · A globally renowned icon, the bridge is in fact part rail/road bridge and part tunnel spanning the Oresund (or ‘The Sound’) between Denmark and Sweden. It was completed in 2000, but it has a rather long and convoluted history. It is a symbol of many and sometimes opposing things: Nordic cooperation in the economy and engineering, as well as the solving of grisly real or imagined crimes ...
Feb 19, 2023 · The Øresund Bridge, also known as the Øresund Link, is 16-kilometer-long bridge that connects the Danish capital of Copenhagen with the Swedish city of Malmö. It is a combined railway and automobile bridge-tunnel that spans the Øresund strait, a narrow body of water that separates Denmark and Sweden, connecting the North Sea with the Baltic ...
Jan 5, 2016 · The bridge which links Sweden and Denmark, is recognised the world over thanks to a hit TV drama. For many, it sums up the ease with which people have been able to travel between the two countries ...
The almost 9 km long Öresund Bridge (Swedish: Öresundsbron) connects Denmark with Sweden. For those who travel to Sweden by car, using the Öresund Bridge is usually the fastest option: the trip from Copenhagen to Malmö takes only 15 minutes over the bridge. There are cheap combined tickets for the ferry to Denmark (Vogelfluglinie). Malmö.
Denmark (Zealand) seen from the Swedish (Scania) side of Øresund Øresund Bridge from the air in September 2015. Øresund or Öresund (UK: / ˌ ɜːr ə ˈ s ʊ n d /, US: / ˈ ɜːr ə s ʌ n,-s ʊ n d, ˈ ɔːr ə s ʊ n d /; Danish: Øresund [ˈøːɐˌsɔnˀ]; Swedish: Öresund [œːrɛˈsɵnːd]), commonly known in English as the Sound, is a strait which forms the Danish–Swedish border ...
Traffic on the Øresund Bridge. The Øresund Bridge is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. However, special situations may arise due to wind and weather, maintenance or accidents, where we work with the authorities to close the bridge to traffic. On this page you can always see the traffic status, whether there is a queue at the toll station ...
