The world-famous and ever-thronged Charles Bridge in Prague and the unique Radošovský Bridge near Karlovy Vary, which is held together by wooden pins. All this and more can be found in our round-up of the most interesting bridges in Czechia. Road and railway bridges, viaducts, aqueducts and footbridges are included. Travelers' Choice Awards winners (including the "Best of the Best" title) are among the top 10% of listings on Tripadvisor, according to the reviews and opinions of travelers across the globe. This list may not reflect recent changes. They connect not only rivers, but also stories — of trade routes, kings, engineers and everyday life.
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