王子桥
王子桥(英语:Princes Bridge)[4]是澳大利亚墨尔本市中心的一座桥梁,横跨雅拉河。它建在该市最古老的河流交叉口之一的原址上,形成从南部进入中心城市的门户。该桥连接雅拉河北岸的斯旺斯顿街与南岸的圣基尔达路(St Kilda Road),承载汽车、电车和行人交通。这座桥建于1888年,被列入维多利亚遗产名录(Victorian Heritage Register)。[5],
王子桥 Princes Bridge | |
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坐标 | 37°49′09″S 144°58′06″E / 37.8192°S 144.9682°E |
承载 | 电车、汽车、行人、脚车 |
跨越 | 雅拉河 |
地点 | 澳大利亚墨尔本 |
设计参数 | |
桥型 | 拱桥 |
全长 | 120米 |
宽度 | 30米 |
历史 | |
设计师 | 约翰·哈里·格兰杰 |
开工日 | 1886年 |
开通日 | 1888年10月4日[1][2][3] |
地图 | |
由于其位置,王子桥通常是墨尔本庆祝活动的焦点,如穆姆巴节(Moomba)、跨年等许多庆祝活动在流经城市的雅拉河上举行。
参考
- ^ A Bridge of Size.. The Australian Star (263) (New South Wales, Australia). 1888-10-04: 5 (THIRD EDITION) [2017-04-22] –通过National Library of Australia., ...Melbourne This Day. — The new Princes Bridge was opened to.day, without- any public ceremony beyond the Commissioner for Public Works entertaining a number of gentlemen at luncheon at the Town Hall...
- ^ THE NEW PRINCE'S-BRIDGE.. The Argus (Melbourne) (13,193) (Victoria, Australia). 1888-10-03: 12 [2017-04-22] –通过National Library of Australia.
- ^ THE NEW PRINCES-BRIDGE.. The Age (10,490) (Victoria, Australia). 1888-10-05: 11 [2017-04-22] –通过National Library of Australia.
- ^ PORT PHILLIP.:LAYING THE FOUNDATION STONES OF THE NEW BRIDGE AND HOSPITAL, AT MELBOURNE.. The Sydney Morning Herald XXI (2773) (New South Wales, Australia). 1846-04-01: 3 [2017-04-22] –通过National Library of Australia., ...he wished that it might be distinguished by the name of "Prince's Bridge," in honour of the Prince of Wales, whom he hoped would yet be the Sovereign of their colonies...
- ^ Princes Bridge, Victorian Heritage Register (VHR) Number H1447, Heritage Overlay HO790. Victorian Heritage Database. Heritage Victoria.