# Bridge of Death

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**Bridge of Death** may refer to:

## Bridges

- The [Van Stadens Bridge](/source/Van_Stadens_Bridge) in South Africa, known for its large number of suicide jumpers
- A bridge in Nazi Germany-operated [Lwów Ghetto](/source/Lw%C3%B3w_Ghetto) (current Ukraine) during World War II, under which thousands of Jews were killed
- The [Bridge of Death (Pripyat)](/source/Bridge_of_Death_(Pripyat)) in Ukraine, a road bridge over a railway line, between the town of Prypiat and the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, where there were unsubstantiated claims of deaths from radiation during the Chernobyl disaster.
- The [Overtoun Bridge](/source/Overtoun_Bridge) in Scotland, which is known for a strange phenomenon that leads to dogs jumping to their death off of it. It has been called the Bridge of Death since the 1950s.

## Other

- *Bridge of Death*, a 1974 South Korean film directed by [Lee Doo-yong](/source/Lee_Doo-yong)
- A bridge over the Gorge of Eternal Peril in the 1975 film *[Monty Python and the Holy Grail](/source/Monty_Python_and_the_Holy_Grail)*
- "Bridge of Death", a song by the American band Manowar from their 1984 album *[Hail to England](/source/Hail_to_England)*
- "The Bridge of Death", a song by the Norwegian band Antestor from their 1998 album *[The Return of the Black Death](/source/The_Return_of_the_Black_Death)*

## See also

- [Chinvat Bridge](/source/Chinvat_Bridge), in Zoroastrianism, the bridge which separates the world of the living from the world of the dead

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