Stone Bridge in Brandýs nad Labem
Kamenný most v Brandýse nad Labem
Discover the historic Stone Bridge in Brandýs nad Labem, a significant early 17th-century structure considered one of Bohemia's most important pre-White Mountain bridge works, featuring a statue of St. John of Nepomuk.

📜 A historic stone bridge from the early 17th century (1600-1604), built by Ettore de Vaccani.
🔍 One of Bohemia's most significant preserved bridge structures from the pre-White Mountain period, featuring two arches with a span of about 10 meters.

Why Go

🏰 Located next to the Brandýs nad Labem Castle
💧 Crosses the mill race, connecting the river bank with the mill island
🗿 Features a statue of St. John of Nepomuk on the central pier, with a wooden cross opposite
🏗️ Admire its original construction from sandstone blocks and paved deck
🏭 See the nearby Velký mlýn building and the former castle brewery

📜 History

Considered one of the oldest bridges in the Czech Republic, the area also boasts a significant Renaissance flood bridge system (1568-1569) by Matteo Borgorelli, a 250-meter long structure with 24 arches.

⏱️ Recommended Visit

About one hour is recommended to explore the bridge and its surroundings.

Last updated 19 days ago

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