5-768: Upper Bridge may refer to: in Slovenia Cobblers' Bridge , also known as Shoemakers' Bridge or Upper Bridge crossing the river Ljubljanica in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia in the United States Upper Bridge (Warsaw, Missouri) , listed on the NRHP in Missouri Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
10-632: The Shoemakers' Bridge ( Slovene : Čevljarski most or Šuštarski most ) is a pedestrian bridge crossing the river Ljubljanica in Ljubljana , the capital of Slovenia . It connects two major areas of medieval Ljubljana. It is decorated by two kinds of pillars, the Corinthian pillars which delineate the shape of the bridge itself and the Ionic pillars as lamp-bearers. Built upon the plans by
15-653: The architect Jože Plečnik , it was inscribed in August 2021 as part of Plečnik's legacy on the UNESCO World Heritage List . It is one of the oldest bridges crossing the river in Ljubljana and dates back to at least the 13th century. In the Middle Ages, it was known as the Upper Bridge ( Zgornji most ). It started as a wooden bridge with a butchers shop on it, but the stench from the meat
20-486: The title Upper Bridge . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Upper_Bridge&oldid=294371118 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Cobblers%27 Bridge The Cobblers' Bridge or
25-472: Was so strong that the Emperor at the time paid to have them relocated. Shoemakers were the new occupiers of their booths, so the bridge gained its present name. The bridge has been reconstructed on numerous occasions throughout its long history due to floods or fires, and in 1867 a cast-iron bridge, named Hradecky Bridge after a former mayor of Ljubljana, was built and later relocated. The current stone bridge
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