The steel-rod hangers on the Czech capital's new Vltava River crossing—one of Europe's most slender, bow-string arch bridges—are crisscrossed, not vertical. This design saved up to 40% in materials, ...

Architects Petr Tej and Marek Blank collaborated with engineer Jan Mourek to create this minimalist bridge across the River Vltava in Prague, which is intended to resemble marble. Spanning 300 metres, ...

A recently announced plan by the Czech Railway Infrastructure Administration (SŽ) to demolish and replace a historically significant rail bridge in Prague has sparked outrage among architects, ...

PRAGUE, Czech Republic --Prague's Charles Bridge reopened on Wednesday, as the city attempted to return to normal after devastating floods. The bridge was closed for two weeks after the city ...

A pedestrian bridge linked to an island in the Czech capital has failed in a spectacular fashion. Four people have been injured, two of them seriously. The cause of the collapse was not immediately ...

When you’re in Prague, you will walk over the Charles Bridge (yes, it’s “Karlovy” over there). Not “maybe” walk, not "if I get the chance.” If you’re in London you’ll see Big Ben. In Paris it’s the ...