Chapel Bridge
Guide
Photo: Wolf-Dieter · CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
FreeSightAllow 20–40 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
A covered wooden footbridge angled across the river, decked with flower boxes, with painted panels under its roof and an octagonal stone water tower halfway.
A brief history
Built in the 14th century, it's one of Europe's oldest covered bridges; much of it was rebuilt after a fire in 1993.
Tips
- Best time
- Early morning, before the crowds
- Cost
- Free
- Allow
- 20–40 min
- Free days
- Always free
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Good to know
- Area
- The old town: Painted squares, the covered bridges and the medieval wall on the right bank.
- Access
- Step-free
- Indoors or out
- Outdoors
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