Rathausbrücke, Zurich
Rathausbrücke | |
|---|---|
Rathausbrücke and Weinplatz to the left, and Rathaus Zürich in the foreground, as well as Schipfe, as seen from Grossmünster's Karlsturm | |
| Coordinates | 47°22′18.5″N 8°32′32.3″E / 47.371806°N 8.542306°E |
| Carries | pedestrians |
| Crosses | Limmat |
| Locale | Lindenhof–Schipfe–Weinplatz–Limmatquai in Zurich, Switzerland |
| Official name | Rathausbrücke |
| ID number | 1572 |
| Characteristics | |
| Material | Concrete |
| No. of spans | 4 |
| History | |
| Construction start | 1892 and 1972 |
| Opened | 1893 and 1973 |
| Statistics | |
| Daily traffic | pedestrian |
| Location | |
Rathausbrücke (lit. 'town hall bridge'), colloquially named Gmüesbrugg (Swiss German for "vegetable bridge"), is a pedestrian bridge which crosses the river Limmat in Zurich, Switzerland. It is a popular public square connecting Limmatquai, and the Weinplatz plaza and the historical Schipfe quarter.