Bridges from around the world who is famous for its beauty and the longest, highest, until the most unique
1. Magdeburg Water Bridge, Jerman
The Magdeburg Water Bridge in Germany, a navigable aqueduct, completed in October 2003. It connects the Elbe-Havel canal to the Mittelland Canal Mittelland Canal, crossing the Elbe. The channel has already reached close to Magdeburg, but on the opposite bank of the Elbe. It is noteworthy, because it is the longest navigable aqueduct in the world with a length of 918 meters.
2. Banpo Bridge, South Korea
subjected Banpo Bridge in Seoul, South Korea is a huge facelift surgery: a 10,000-tube wells, which extends on both sides. After installation, the bridge was a major tourist attraction, where the bridge is burning 190 tons of water per minute under running water.
3. Millau bridge, France
As high as 1,125 feet above the Tarn Valley in southern France, the Millau Viaduct wallow like a fly to be said. The work of Foster and Partners is slightly higher than the Eiffel Tower, over three years to build and opened in public in 2004. In addition to providing views of the valley, when the clouds under the bridge, the Millau way for those who have not formed a fear of heights! Millau bridge is 8,071 meters long in total with the longest single span beam in the 1122 meters and 886 meters in maximum transparency, so the bridge in its original form is very beautiful, or thumbnail. Bridge deck supported by seven pylons and weighs 36,000 tons. Seven towers, each 292 feet tall, weighs 700 tons, built up to support the pylon.
4. Bridge Cable Oliveira, Brazil
The world’s first X-shaped Octavio FrÃas de Oliveira bridge, which crosses the Pinheiros River in Sao Paulo, Brazil in May opened the 2008th As high as 138 meters to 450 meters, and is connected to the marginal Pinheiros Jornalista Roberto Marinho Avenue. The design is unique, arched over the other 2 decks of a tower-shaped recovery, X.
5. Dong Bridge Nations, Cina
Wind and rain bridge is a symbol of arsitektor Dong minority peoples. Wind and rain Bridhe dipinge the largest of its kind in Guizhou province, where China’s largest Dong settled community. The bridge is along the first 50 meters and was built in 1894 during the Qing Dynasty some 100 years. But the original structure burned down in 1959, large fires, and the visitor today, the creature that is completed in 1964, he repeated.
In a clean timber construction with columns, purlins and balusters of different sizes and shapes. Body bridge consists of three parts, the largest in the middle of a traditional Chinese drum tower is divided. Since the height of the bridge pilasters and decorated with flowers, statues and bridges is unique.
6. Tower Bridge, London
Victorian-known and most beautiful bridge in 1894, Wolfe Barry and Horace Jones, Done. Tower Bridge, the two distinctive towers as high as 141 meters, and the nearby Tower of London named one of the most famous sights of London and is one of the most beautiful in the world. The 800-foot bridge to 28 feet of space when closed, but opened the center to about 140 feet, the boat on the Thames. The sun, when moving goods by sea instead of air-bridge is about 50 times per day increases. Tower Bridge was built over 432 workers 8 years. At that time they sank 70,000 tons of 2 large concrete pillar, instead of the second support structure, each of which weighs 1,000 tonnes, and decorate the whole bridge in Portland stone and granite in Cornwall, the 11,000 tons of iron lid.
7. Ponte Vecchio Bridge, Italy
The oldest and most famous bridge Italy Ponte Vecchio, Florence’s most famous sights in Italy, and is considered the oldest stone bridge in Europe, although many of the older part. Actually built from wood, until destroyed in the flood of 1333, and twelve years later, the bridge was rebuilt in stone. Famous for its many shops, the bridge is laid off everyone starts traders and butchers in the Middle Ages to the museum shops and art dealers.
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