HISTORY OF PYTHON BRIDGE In 2001, the city of Amsterdam was undergoing a modernization process, and new spaces were being built to refresh the classic appearance of this metropolis. Among them was the Python Bridge. As its name suggests, the Python Bridge is shaped oddly. It is made of numerous metal girders and is far from being the classic Dutch bridge. The Python has a sinuous, very undulating silhouette, reminiscent of the movements of a snake. When it was inaugurated, the Python Bridge generated a lot of talk, especially among locals. In spite of this, it was constructed in an extremely fascinating architectural style that brought it multiple international architectural prizes. DESIGN: The bridge was created by the architectural group West 8 and is a remarkable and experimental structure. It gets its well-known moniker from its eye-catching red hue and curved, serpentine form that mimics the appearance of a python. The design is eye-catching and has made the brid...