A picturesque place in the forest. Next to it there is a shelter for rest. The Wilhelm Meyer Bridge is an earth embankment located over the Wkrzański Stream in the Wkrzańska Forest. This interesting place is 12 kilometers away from Wały Chrobrego designed by Wilhelm Meyer. Wilhelm Meyer-Schwartau was born in 1854. Lübeck-Schwartau, now: Bad Schwartau, died in 1935. in Szczecin - architect, graduate of the Berlin Construction Academy. In 1891 he settled in Szczecin and until 1921 he held the position of city construction counselor (city architect). Through his activities, he significantly influenced the architectural shape of Szczecin. He designed, among others: - spatial layout and buildings of the Central Cemetery - spatial layout of Hakenterrasse (today's Wały Chrobrego) - building of the National Museum (formerly Municipal Museum) - neo-Gothic church of St. Gertruda in Łasztownia - the municipal building - currently the rector's office of the Pomeranian Medical University at ul. Rybacka - neo-Romanesque building of the Municipal Junior High School - today the 1st Secondary School at al. Piasts - a complex of buildings of the then Municipal Hospital - currently the PAM Clinical Hospital in Pomorzany - the neo-Renaissance building of the Customs Office and the Hanseatic Bridge in front of it (existing in the place of the current Long Bridge) - modernist building of the Royal Prussian School of Building Crafts (currently the Faculty of Chemistry of the Szczecin University of Technology) - Park House (now Hotel Park) - a modernist complex of buildings of the former tuberculosis hospital in Zdunów (currently the Prof. Alfred Sokołowski Specialist Hospital). He was also the designer of the Central Cemetery with the monumental gate and the Neo-Romanesque chapel. According to his design, not only the area was shaped and the avenues were marked out, but also the cemetery buildings were built in the Neo-Romanesque style - a chapel and the main gate, modeled on Italian "campo santo" designs.
The Wilhelm Meyer Bridge is an earth embankment with a culvert over the Leśna stream. The place was dedicated to the outstanding architect of the city of Szczecin, Wilhelm Meyer, who was born in 1854 in Schwartau and later lived in Szczecin for 44 years. For 30 years, from 1891 to 1921, he was the city's chief architect. In 2012, the place was tidied up and a plaque with the name was erected.