White Bridge Baltasis Tiltas | |
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Coordinates | 54°41′35″N 25°16′23″E / 54.69306°N 25.27306°E |
Crosses | Neris River |
Locale | Vilnius |
Preceded by | Green Bridge |
Followed by | Iron Wolf Bridge |
Characteristics | |
Total length | 240 metres (790 ft) |
Width | 6 metres (20 ft) |
Height | 11.4 metres (37 ft) |
History | |
Construction end | 1996 |
Location | |
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The White Bridge ( Lithuanian: Baltasis tiltas) is a pedestrian bridge over the Neris River in Vilnius, Lithuania. It connects Naujamiestis with Vilnius CBD and Šnipiškės. The bridge was built in 1996. [1]
On the western side, the bridge hosts Baltas Tiltas Food Hall which offers drinks, snacks and small restaurants with different cuisines as well as outdoor seating. [2] Caffeine coffee shop and Iki Express convenience store are on the eastern side. [3]
There is a White Bridge sports field next to the bridge, which hosts 9 beach volleyball courts, 3 double-sided basketball courts, a park for roller skaters and skateboarders, outdoor training grounds and children playgrounds. [4] [5] The whole area is 8.36 ha (20.7 acres). [5]
Concerts, festivals and other entertainment activities are regularly hosted in a field near the White Bridge, including the largest laser light show in Lithuania. [6] [7]
Bridge is decorated with a sculpture called Spindulys-Ietis (English: Ray-Spear). [8]
White Bridge Baltasis Tiltas | |
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Coordinates | 54°41′35″N 25°16′23″E / 54.69306°N 25.27306°E |
Crosses | Neris River |
Locale | Vilnius |
Preceded by | Green Bridge |
Followed by | Iron Wolf Bridge |
Characteristics | |
Total length | 240 metres (790 ft) |
Width | 6 metres (20 ft) |
Height | 11.4 metres (37 ft) |
History | |
Construction end | 1996 |
Location | |
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The White Bridge ( Lithuanian: Baltasis tiltas) is a pedestrian bridge over the Neris River in Vilnius, Lithuania. It connects Naujamiestis with Vilnius CBD and Šnipiškės. The bridge was built in 1996. [1]
On the western side, the bridge hosts Baltas Tiltas Food Hall which offers drinks, snacks and small restaurants with different cuisines as well as outdoor seating. [2] Caffeine coffee shop and Iki Express convenience store are on the eastern side. [3]
There is a White Bridge sports field next to the bridge, which hosts 9 beach volleyball courts, 3 double-sided basketball courts, a park for roller skaters and skateboarders, outdoor training grounds and children playgrounds. [4] [5] The whole area is 8.36 ha (20.7 acres). [5]
Concerts, festivals and other entertainment activities are regularly hosted in a field near the White Bridge, including the largest laser light show in Lithuania. [6] [7]
Bridge is decorated with a sculpture called Spindulys-Ietis (English: Ray-Spear). [8]