10 Interesting Fact About The World's Most Famous Bridges
10 Interesting Fact About The World's Most Famous Bridges
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The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, United States, took almost 4 years to be built and inaugurated in 1937.
Tower Bridge Bridge in London, England, has two towering towers and can open the middle to provide access to large ships.
Brooklyn Bridge in New York, United States, is the oldest suspension bridge in the world that is still operating and built in 1883.
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge in Japan is the longest suspension bridge in the world with a total length of about 4 kilometers.
The Rialto Bridge in Venice, Italy, is the oldest bridge above the Grand Canal and was built in 1591.
Ponte Vecchio Bridge in Florence, Italy, has a long history and is believed to be built in the 10th century.
The Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic, was built in 1357 and has become a popular place for tourists and artists.
The Sydney Harbor Bridge in Australia has three towers that can be reached by going up the stairs and presenting spectacular views from the city and port.
The Tower of London bridge in England has a long history and has been a place of prison, execution, and a place of torture.
Jiaozhou Bay Bridge in China is the longest sea bridge in the world with a total length of about 42 kilometers.