Stone Bridge, Riga

Stone Bridge
Akmens tilts
Coordinates 56°56′40″N 24°06′04″E / 56.9445°N 24.1011°ECoordinates: 56°56′40″N 24°06′04″E / 56.9445°N 24.1011°E
Crosses Daugava
Locale Riga, Latvia
Characteristics
Material steel
Total length 503 metres (1,650 ft)
Width 27 metres (89 ft)
History
Construction begin 1955
Opened 1957

The Stone Bridge (Latvian: Akmens tilts — Stone bridge) in Riga, the capital of Latvia, is a bridge that crosses the Daugava river. The construction of the bridge began in 1955 and ended in 1957.