The highest bridge in Europe

Who would have thought that the highest bridge is located in a small mountain country of Montenegro, and not in Germany any?
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Dzhurdzhevicha bridge, so it is called, is located on the river Tara, its length of 366 meters and a height of 168!



Bridge built a talented engineer Lazar Yaukovich in 1940. During the Great Patriotic War, the bridge had to blow up, but Lazarus so blew his bridge that does not damage the support that allowed after the victory quickly recover it ...

Nazis shot engineer for the bombing of the bridge. Nowadays, at the entrance to the bridge is a monument that reminds of this event ...
The bridge was built of concrete and in some places still visible marks of bullets ...



On the bridge there is no sidewalk and walk falls on the roadway, and when you consider that only two lanes, very closely, and it turns out ... dangerous ... However cars go very slowly - drivers are cautious ...



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