Old Bridge

The Old Bridge, also named the State Bridge, the Main Bridge and the Drava Bridge, is a bridge crossing the Drava river in Maribor, northeastern Slovenia. It links Carinthia Street and Pobrežje Street and is 270 metres long. Its central part, spanning across the Drava, is 166 m long and has three steel arches.The bridge was completed in 1913 and opened to traffic on 23 August of that year. During World War II, it was damaged and later partially rebuilt. The last renovations took place in 1990 and 1998.