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Zhivopisny Bridge

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Zhivopisny Bridge ([ʐɨvɐˈpʲisnɨj most], lit. 'Picturesque Bridge') is a cable-stayed bridge that spans Moskva (river) in north-western Moscow, Russia. It is the first cable-stayed bridge in Moscow. It opened on 27 December 2007 as a part of Krasnopresnensky avenue. It is also the highest cable-stayed bridge in Europe. The designer of the project is the architect Nikolay Shumakov.

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