Bridge over Institute Street

Bridge over Institute Street
Coordinates	50°26′59″N 30°31′36″E / 50.4496°N 30.5267°E / 50.4496; 30.5267
Carries	pedestrians
Crosses	Instytutska Street
Locale	Kyiv, Ukraine
History
Opened	2002
Location

The Bridge over Institute Street is a pedestrian bridge located at Independence Square in Kyiv that crosses over Institute Street. It is also known as the bridge of Heavenly Hundred.^[1]

Description[edit]

The bridge was built in 2002 and provides a pedestrian viaduct from the October Palace to the Hlobus shopping mall on "Maidan".

During Euromaidan, on 20 February 2014 the bridge caught fire and was damaged.^{[citation needed]}

Photos[edit]

• 
  Bridge during the Euromaidan, view onto Maidan
• 
  Bridge during the Euromaidan, away from Maidan
• 
  wider view
• 
  towards October Palace at evening

See also[edit]

• Bridges in Kyiv

References[edit]

External links[edit]

• Brief video story about the bridge
• Bridge restoration interview
• Institutska 1