LITTLE KNOWN FACTS ABOUT SZéCHENYI LáNCHíD CHAIN BRIDGE.

The trials with the bridge did not finish with its somber inauguration. Even the bridge was blown the moment: all through WWII, the retreating German troops blew up each of the bridges of Budapest in 1945. Fortunately, the reconstruction went fast and the recently-built, somewhat wider Chain Bridge reopened in 1949, on the one hundredth anniversary