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Genoa's new bridge: "A new light for Italy"

GENOA, ITALY - APRIL 28: General view of the new bridge of Genova light up with the Italian flag colours on April 28, 2020 in Genoa, Italy. The new bridge substitutes the Morandi bridge which fell on August 14, 2018 killing 43 people.

GENOA, ITALY - APRIL 28: General view of the new bridge of Genova light up with the Italian flag colours on April 28, 2020 in Genoa, Italy. Source: Photo by Fabio Bussalino/Getty Images

The new structure was built 620 days after the collapse of the Morandi Bridge, on 14 August 2018, a tragedy in which 43 people lost their lives, dozens of people were injured and hundreds people were displaced.


The new structure was built 620 days after the collapse of the Morandi Bridge, on 14 August 2018, a tragedy in which 43 people lost their lives, dozens of people were injured and hundreds people were displaced.


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