Originally published at: How European bridges were built in the 14th century | Boing Boing
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Reboing!
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So…with telekenesis?
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A ReBoing indeed, but I do love videos like this. I’m going to watch it again.
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Yeah but this time it’s not just a Prague bridge, it’s EUROPEAN bridges!
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A case can be made for that in the case of a bridge commissioned by a Luxembourger who was King of Italy and Emperor of Germany, built in what is now Czechia and then a multicultural Czech-German mixed city and featuring statues of saints from places like Cornwall, Spain, Turkey and France.
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A bridge too far, then?
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I don’t recall seeing this before - likely due to the Orange Idiot’s BS in the runup to the November elections being a larger and stressful distraction.
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If it’s made of stone, can we still burn our bridges?
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My goodness! What sorcery did they use to make those stones fall from the sky and land in exactly the right places?
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The Engineering God did that.
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I dunno, I kept seeing the peasants from Monty Python and the Holy Grail climbing all over this, covered in shit.
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A reasonably good fictional account of this process in England.
It’s hard to beat the Karluv Most for a scenic bridge.
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14th century pile-drivers? Cool!
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No, witchcraft.
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