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Bastei - Wikipedia The Bastei is a rock formation rising 194 metres (636 ft) above the Elbe River in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains of Germany Reaching a height of 305 metres (1,001 ft) above sea level, the jagged rocks of the Bastei were formed by water erosion over one million years ago
How Was Germanys Bastei Bridge Built On Rocks? - YouTube Have you ever wondered how the Bastei Bridge was built on the natural rock formations of Saxon Switzerland? In this fascinating video, we’ll take you through the history and engineering
Bastei Bridge - Everything You Need To Know About As early as 1824, the locals saw the tourist potential of this natural gem and built a wooden bridge connecting several rocks In 1851, the original bridge was replaced by a sandstone bridge for greater safety and stability, which can still be found in Saxon Switzerland today
Bastei fortress and bridge in Saxon Switzerland: history, photo, how to . . . It was made in 1824 It was made of wood, but the evil winds blowing around the Bastei and the endless rains and snow did their job: the wooden boards had to be replaced almost every year, and after thirty years of torment, it was decided to replace the wood with sandstone
What Is Bastei Rock and How Is It Formed? The jagged rocks of the Bastei were formed by water erosion over one million years ago They are situated near Rathen, not far from Pirna southeast of the city of Dresden, and are also part of a climbing and hiking area that extends over the borders into the Bohemian Switzerland (Czech Republic)
Bastei Bridge Germany – See These Famous Rock Formations The Bastei Bridge holds value as it stands in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains of Germany Constructed in 1824 Ludwig Rederer and Christian Gotthelf Mautsch, two craftsmen conceived the idea of building a bridge that would connect Rathen and Wehlen
The Bastei Bridge , Saxony’s stunning stone landmark Originally built wooden in 1824 In 1851 it was replaced by a modern one made of sandstone The bridge is a historical landmark, an architectural monument protected by the state Bastei is the most recognizable and popular landmark and one of the most visited tourist attractions in Saxon Switzerland
Bastei: Amazing Bridged Bastion of Saxony ~ Kuriositas Towering almost 200 meters over the river below, Bastei was formed by water erosion over a million years ago In recent times it has become such an object of fascination that a bridge linking a number of the rocks was constructed, and is itself something of a marvel of Victorian age engineering