2023-08-02 19:00:00
Hendrik Wüst and Boris Rhein on the “Skywalk” suspension bridge in Willingen
The prime ministers of Hesse and North Rhine-Westphalia know each other from their days in the Junge Union.
(Photo: dpa)
Willingen/Berlin The steel monster spans more than 600 meters over the Willinger valley, sways in the wind and drizzle like a ship on heavy seas, swings up and down like a trampoline and with its grid floor opens the view down into the depths.
“Hendrik” and “Boris”, as the two prime ministers call each other friendly, march fearlessly smiling towards the longest suspension bridge in Germany, the “Skywalk”, let themselves be photographed by photographers and cameramen and return from the test of courage with a conspicuously cheerful spirit.
“I’m not afraid of heights, I’ve tried my hand at storms,” says Hendrik Wüst from North Rhine-Westphalia confidently. “That was something,” says Boris Rhein from Hesse, impressed. And Wüst jokes Wüst with the journalists: “We are the Skywalker.”
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