The Grain Bridge is a bridge in Ljubljana

Ljubljana

Ljubljana is the capital of Slovenia and its largest city. It is the centre of the City Municipality of Ljubljana. It is located in the centre of the country in the Ljubljana Basin, and is a mid-sized city of some 270,000 inhabitants...

, the capital of Slovenia

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, linking the Petkovškovo Embankment and the Poljanski Embankment. It was solemnly opened on 24 August 2010. The bridge is 36 metres (118.1 ft) long and 3.8 m (12.5 ft) wide. It was financed by the Mons company owned by Jože Anderlič and was constructed according to the plans by the architect Boris Podrecca

Boris Podrecca

Boris Podrecca is a Slovene-Italian architect and urban designer living in Vienna, Austria. Podrecca is considered by some critics a pioneer of postmodernism...

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The bridge is named after the old name for the nearby Ambrož Square (used in 1876 - 1898), as the square was presumably used for the grain trade.

In the center of the bridge is a plaque with the inscription: "Grain Bridge. Built during the mayorship of Zoran Janković

Zoran Jankovic

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. Architect Boris Podrecca. Gifted to the city and its people by Jože Anderlič. August 2010."