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Potseluev Bridge
Поцелуев Мост
Coordinates59°55′42″N 30°17′42″E / 59.92833°N 30.29500°E / 59.92833; 30.29500
CrossesMoyka River
LocaleSaint Petersburg
Characteristics
DesignArch Bridge
Total length41.5 meters
Width23.5 meters
History
Opened
  • 1738 (wooden)
  • 1768 (traffic)
  • 1808 (cast iron)
Location
Map

The Potseluev Bridge (Russian: Поцелуев мост, literally Bridge of Kisses) is a bridge across the Moyka River in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The name of the bridge spurred numerous urban legends. The panoramic view of Saint Isaac's Cathedral that opens from the bridge makes it a popular subject of artists paintings.

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