Bridge of Death

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Bridge of Death may refer to:

Bridges

  • The Van Stadens Bridge in South Africa, known for its large number of suicide jumpers
  • A bridge in Nazi Germany-operated Lwów Ghetto (current Ukraine) during World War II, under which thousands of Jews were killed
  • The Bridge of Death (Pripyat) in Ukraine, a road bridge over a railway line, between the town of Prypiat and the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, where there were unsubstantiated claims of deaths from radiation during the Chernobyl disaster.
  • The Overtoun Bridge in Scotland, which is known for a strange phenomenon that leads to dogs jumping to their death off of it. It has been called the Bridge of Death since the 1950s.

Other

See also

  • Chinvat Bridge, in Zoroastrianism, the bridge which separates the world of the living from the world of the dead

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