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  1. The bridge from the Pest side by the March 15 Square. Elisabeth Bridge ( Hungarian: Erzsébet híd, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɛrʒeːbɛt ˈhiːd]) is the third newest bridge of Budapest, Hungary, connecting Buda and Pest across the River Danube. The bridge is situated at the narrowest part of the Danube in the Budapest area, spanning only ...

    • 290.0 m
    • Danube
    • 378.6 m
  2. Nov 5, 2023 · For Elisabeth Bridge, it’s a tribute to a queen whose charm left an indelible mark on the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The large bronze statue of Elisabeth on the Buda side, nestled in a quaint garden, serves as a constant reminder of her influence and the historical significance of the bridge’s original flamboyant style, dating back to its ...

  3. Destruction: The original bridge was destroyed by German troops during World War II, in 1945. Reconstruction: The Elisabeth Bridge is the only Danube bridge in Budapest that was not reconstructed in its original form. The current bridge was built in a different style and opened in 1964. Length: The bridge is approximately 290 meters long.

  4. Jan 31, 2024 · Design and Structure: The modern Elizabeth Bridge was designed by Pál Sávoly. It is notable for its slender and elegant design, making it a unique feature in Budapest’s cityscape. With a length of 290 meters (951 feet) and a width of 27.1 meters (89 feet), it is one of the longest bridges spanning the Danube in Budapest.

  5. According to Tripadvisor travelers, these are the best ways to experience Elisabeth Bridge: Budapest Danube River Candlelit Dinner Cruise with Live Music (From $92.69) Budapest Danube River Sightseeing Night Cruise (From $22.90) Budapest 3-Hour City Tour (From $31.62) Budapest: Historic Downtown bicycle tour with scenic views (From $37.08)

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  7. The current bridge, inaugurated in 1964, stands as a testament to Budapest's post-war revival, showcasing modern architectural prowess. A Tribute to Sissi The bridge's namesake, Empress Elisabeth (affectionately known as Sissi), remains a symbolic figure in Hungarian history.

  8. Elizabeth Bridge, in its modern form, stands as a beacon of Budapest’s resilience, a tribute to Empress Elisabeth of Austria, and a symbol of the city's continuous march towards the future. Its sleek lines and innovative design remind us of the city's ability to reinvent itself, while its surrounding landscapes and culinary hotspots offer a ...