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    Charles Bridge (Czech: Karlův most [ˈkarluːf ˈmost] ) is a medieval stone arch bridge that crosses the Vltava river in Prague, Czech Republic. Its construction...
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  • Charles Bridges may refer to: Charles Bridges (theologian) (1794–1869), preacher and theologian in the Church of England Charles Bridges (painter) (1672–1747)...
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    Operation Menai Bridge is the code name for plans related to the death of King Charles III. The name refers to a suspension bridge in Wales. The plan includes...
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  • St. Charles Bridge may refer to: Old St. Charles Bridge, over the Missouri River, Missouri, U.S. St. Charles Air Line Bridge, over the Chicago River in...
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    There are 30 statues mounted to the balustrade of Charles Bridge in Prague. They form two rows, one on each side. For the purpose of this article, they...
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  • Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge, 36 U.S. (11 Pet.) 420 (1837), was a case regarding the Charles River Bridge and the Warren Bridge of Boston, Massachusetts...
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    destruction of 20th-century Europe. Main attractions include Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square with the Prague astronomical clock, the Jewish Quarter...
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    of Charles IV. The name of the royal founder and patron remains on many monuments and institutions, for example Charles University, Charles Bridge, Charles...
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    River Bridge, officially named the Louisiana Memorial World War II Bridge in June 1951 is a through truss located on Interstate 10 between Lake Charles, Louisiana...
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  • The Charles River Dam Bridge, officially the Craigie Bridge, also called Craigie's Bridge or the Canal Bridge, is a six-lane bascule bridge across the...
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    The Charles Berry Bridge, in Lorain, Ohio along U.S. Route 6 (US 6), is the second-largest[clarification needed] bascule bridge in the world.[citation...
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    where he created his most famous works: St. Vitus Cathedral and the Charles Bridge. Little is known about the earliest youth of Peter Parler. His father...
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    (/ˈzeɪkəm/) Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge (also known as the “The Zakim”) is a cable-stayed bridge completed in 2003 across the Charles River in Boston, Massachusetts...
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    at the age of 22, he became known for his work on several statues on Charles Bridge in Prague, including the statuary of St. Adalbert, the statue of St...
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  • Statues on Charles Bridge include: Calvary, Charles Bridge Statue of Adalbert of Prague, Charles Bridge Statue of Anthony of Padua, Charles Bridge Statue...
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    The Old St. Charles Bridge once connected St. Louis County to the city of St. Charles. Construction on the bridge began in August, 1902 with the sinking...
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    capital of the Czech Republic. It is located between Wenceslas Square and Charles Bridge. The square features buildings belonging to various architectural styles...
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    Wheatstone bridge was invented by Samuel Hunter Christie (sometimes spelled "Christy") in 1833 and improved and popularized by Sir Charles Wheatstone...
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  • Charles Bridges (1794–1869) was a preacher and theologian in the Church of England, and a leader of that denomination's Evangelical Party. As a preacher...
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    pillar of the north side of the Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic. The first cross was standing on the Charles bridge since the 14th century, documented...
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  • This is a list of bridge failures. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2005 novel): The fictional Brockdale Bridge, by the Death Eaters (replaced by...
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    Hale Boggs Memorial Bridge (also known as the Luling Bridge) is a cable-stayed bridge over the Mississippi River in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana. It...
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    side of the Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic. It was the first of the many Baroque images of saints to be installed on the bridge. The bronze...
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    (Route 2A) over the Charles River and connecting Back Bay, Boston with Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is the longest bridge over the Charles River at 2,164.8...
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    Thomas "Mac" Middleton Bridge, also known as the Potomac River Bridge, is a 1.7-mile (2.7 km), four-lane continuous truss bridge that spans the Potomac...
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    north side of the Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic, depicting Saint Vitus.[clarification needed] "Charles Bridge statues and Bridge towers". Radio...
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    Charles Duncan O'Neal Bridge is a bridge in Bridgetown, Barbados. It is one of two bridges over the Careenage, the other being the Chamberlain Bridge...
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    The Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge is the third longest hanging bridge for pedestrian use in the world. It is located in Randa, Switzerland and replaced...
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    by the New Town of Prague. Across the river Vltava connected by the Charles Bridge is the Lesser Town of Prague (Czech: Malá Strana). The former Jewish...
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    with Leon Moisseiff, Irving Morrow and Charles Ellis making significant contributions to its design. The bridge opened to the public in 1937 and has undergone...
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