Today marks 680 years since the devastating flood that destroyed the predecessor of the Charles Bridge - the Judith Bridge
-Thursday, February 3, 2022
Before the Charles Bridge, there was the Judith Bridge. Named after King Vladislav II’s wife, Queen Judith, the Judith Bridge was built between 1158 and 1172 and was the first stone bridge to cross the Vltava. It was one of the first stone bridges in Central Europe. Only two other stone bridges were built in Central Europe at that time - in Dresden and in Regensburg.
Autor: Ondřej Šefců: z knihy Kamenný most v Praze
Today is the 680th anniversary of the devastating flood that destroyed the bridge on 3rd F...
