October 4, 2014: Opening of Troja Bridge, an architectural landmark that came at a high price

The Troja Bridge across the Vltava River has been serving pedestrians, cyclists, trams, and cars already for a decade. It’s considered one of the most beautiful contemporary structures in Czechia, winning acclaim from architects and industry experts alike. In 2015, the bridge was recognised with the prestigious Award of Excellence by the European Steel Construction Association.

However, this architectural gem came at a high price.

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