Are the bridges on euro notes real?

Not anymore. Ever since 2013, the once-imaginary bridges depicted on the euro notes can all be seen and used by Dutch cyclists and pedestrians in the Netherlands. The banknote bridges were originally designed in 2002 to appear on the EU currency, dreamed up to represent certain periods in European cultural history.

Where are the bridges on euro notes?

dutch designer robin stam has taken these structures and made them a reality, building them as part of a housing project in spijkenisse in south holland. ‘the bridges of europe’ have each been constructed exactly as seen on the paper money, according to color and scale.

What illustration is on the back of euro banknotes?

On the €5 and €10 banknotes of the Europa series, the silvery stripe on the right bears a portrait of Europa, along with a window and the value of the banknote. On the €20 banknotes of the Europa series, the hologram shows the value of the banknote, a portrait of Europa, the architectural motif and the euro symbol (€).

Where in Europe can you find the bridge shown on this hundred euro note?

The first bridge you reach from the train station is the €100 banknote. Note the cyclist in the bridge for some idea of scale.

What does the symbol for Euros look like?


The euro sign, €, is the currency sign used for the euro, the official currency of the Eurozone and some other countries (such as Kosovo and Montenegro)….Euro sign.

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Is the old 50 euro still valid?

Yes. The old Euro banknotes from the First Series still remain legal tender. They have the exact same value as the equivalent banknotes of the Second Series of Euro banknotes. Both types of Euro banknotes circulate alongside each other in the Euro-zone.

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