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Uddevallabron: Engineering Marvel
Commissioned in 1995 and completed in 2000, the Uddevallabron stands as a modern engineering feat in Sweden's infrastructure.
Designed by the architect Göran M. Hultqvist, the bridge spans 1,200 meters and serves as a vital connection between Uddevalla and its surrounding areas, significantly improving local traffic flow. Notably, it features two pylons rising 138 meters tall, making it a prominent structure on the Swedish skyline.
Remarkable Highlights
- 🚦 Efficient Traffic Flow: Reduces travel time significantly across the Byfjorden.
- 🌉 Architectural Design: Its modern cable-stayed design is a visual highlight in the region.
- 🗺️ Scenic Views: Offers picturesque vistas of the surrounding landscape and waterway.
Accessibility is excellent, with free access for pedestrians and cyclists. The bridge is ideal for tourists, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone wanting to enjoy the views.
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Architectural Design
The cable-stayed design allows for fewer supports, thus providing uninterrupted views across the Byfjorden.
Pylon Height
The bridge's pylons are among the tallest in Sweden, standing at 138 meters.
Construction Timeline
Construction spanned from 1995 to 2000, involving significant engineering challenges due to the local geography.
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Price
Free. No ticket is required to access or walk the bridge.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 30 minutes to 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Late afternoons for the best light and fewer visitors.