Žampach viaduct

Žampach viaduct

Žampach viaduct is a railway arch bridge in the territory of Jílové u Prahy in the Czech Republic near the village of Žampach. It is the highest stone bridge in the country. It is 41.73 m high, 109.3 m long, and formed by seven arches, each 12 m wide. It was constructed from 1898 to 1900 mainly by Italian workers. It was featured on a coin minted by the Czech National Bank in 2013.[1]

It is located on track 210 (Vrané nad Vltavou – Čerčany) between the Luka pod Medníkem and Jílové u Prahy stations.

References

  1. ^ "Žampašský most v Jílovém u Prahy se dostal na zlatou minci České národní banky". Czech Radio (in Czech). 9 October 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2025.

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