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Bridges
Of or pertaining to any structure that spans and so provides passage over rivers,roads etc
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Millau Bridge
Architecture; Bridges
This bridge towers apporximately 1,125-ft above the Tarn Valley, in southern France. To many, it is like a dream come true to drive along the Millau Bridge. The Millau Bridge is about 8,071-ft long, ...
Wind and Rain Bridge
Architecture; Bridges
The Wind and Rain Bridge is the standing architectural form of the minority people known as Dongs. This bridge is the largest of its kind in Diping and also the largest in Guizhou Province, where ...
Tower Bridge
Architecture; Bridges
Designed by Horace Jones and Wolfe Barry in 1894, Tower Bridge is the most beautiful bridge and also one of the most prominent landmarks in London. This bridge has a length of 800-ft but raises in ...
Henderson Waves
Architecture; Bridges
This pedestrian bridge is 36 metres tall, rising 12 storeys above the road. It is popular for being the highest pedestrian bridge in Singapore. This 300-metre bridge connects two parks, Telok Blangah ...
The Sydney Harbour Bridge
Architecture; Bridges
The Sydney Harbour Bridge was opened on March 19th 1932 after six years of construction. Made of steel the bridge contains 6 million hand driven rivets. The surface area that requires painting is ...
Brooklyn Bridge
Architecture; Bridges
The Brooklyn Bridge, highly recognisable landmark and cultural icon, was the dream of John A. Roebling, the inventor of wire cable and an accomplished bridge builder. Designed in 1867, the bridge's ...
Le Pont de Normandie
Architecture; Bridges
Completed in 1995, the Le Pont de Normandie is a cable-stayed bridge that connects Honfleur and Le Havre, France. The main span is 2800 feet long and raises 165 feet above the water level. The ...
