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2002

Troja bridge, Prague

Winning entry in the architectural - constructional competition.

Troja Bridge is a part of the City Traffic Ring. There is a suspended bridge deck and a pillar that is asymmetrically placed in the river. The suspensions on Troja side and Holešovice side of the bridge have different expressional conception. Reinforced concrete pillar of the height of 65 metres above the level of the river with a variable cross-section is diverted against the slope of Troja hillside and his form makes him represent a kind of symbolic gate of the center of Prague.