Hammersmith Bridge
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Majestic Hammersmith Bridge
Regarded as an engineering achievement, Hammersmith Bridge connects Hammersmith's southern area over the River Thames. Its history and design captivate visitors.
Opened in 1887, it was designed by Sir Joseph Bazalgette and serves a crucial role in local transportation. The bridge features a distinctive Victorian Gothic style, highlighted by its elaborate wrought iron details and vibrant color scheme.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🚶♂️ Pedestrian Crossing: A vital route for walkers and cyclists.
- 🌉 Architectural Design: Notable for its intricate ironwork and historic charm.
- 🌳 Scenic Views: Offers picturesque vistas of the Thames and surrounding areas.
Hammersmith Bridge is a free attraction, appealing to tourists, locals, cyclists, and history enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Hammersmith Bridge
Construction Year
Hammersmith Bridge was completed in 1887.
Architectural Significance
It showcases Victorian Gothic design principles.
Repair History
The bridge underwent significant repairs due to damage in 2020.
Location
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Opening Hours
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Contact Information
Price
Free to cross. No charges for pedestrians and cyclists.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.
Best Time to Visit
Anytime, but early mornings offer fewer crowds.