1. Banpo Bridge (South Korea): Fountain Bridge
September 9, 2008, Banpo Bridge in Seoul (South Korea) to undergo a massive facelift surgery: a fountain 10 000 hose that stretches on both edges.
Banpo bridges korea
Once installed, the bridge was turned into a major tourist attraction, when the bridge is firing 190 tons of water per minute using the river water below it.
Best of the best Bridges - banpo bridges South korea
2. Millau Viaduct (France): World’s Highest Bridge
As high as 1125 feet above the Tarn Valley in southern France, the Millau Viaduct wading can be said like a fly. The work of Foster & Partners is slightly higher than the Eiffel Tower, took three years to construct and opened in public in 2004. In addition to providing views of the valley below, when clouds form under the bridge, the Millau route for people who are not afraid of heights! Millau Bridge has a total length of 8071 feet with the longest single span of 1122 feet and maximum clarity under is 886 feet, so the bridge is very beautiful in miniature form or original form. Bridge deck is supported by 7 Pilon and weighs 36,000 tons. Seven towers, each 292 feet tall and weighs 700 tons, fitted to the cantilever Pilon
Millau Bridges France
3. Henderson Waves (Singapore): Beautiful Pedestrian Bridge
At a height of 36 meters or 12 levels from the road surface, this bridge is the highest pedestrian bridge in Singapore. 300-meter bridge connects the parks at Mount Faber and Telok Blangah Hill
Henderson Waves bridges singapore
4. Hangzhou Bay Bridge (China): Bridge Across the Ocean World’s Longest
Across the Hangzhou Bay bridge stood the world’s longest cross-sea, with a length of 35.673 kilometers (22 miles) with a six-lane motorway in both directions. This bridge was built to handle the traffic congestion in the area that is rapidly growing, cutting travel time between Shanghai and Ningbo from four hours to 2.5 hours.
Hangzhou Bay Bridge ( China ) : Bridge Across the Ocean World's Longest
5. Rolling Bridge ( United Kingdom ): The bridge that can roll your own
Designed by Heatherwick Studio, the award-winning Rolling Bridge is located in Paddington Basin, London. Instead of using conventional open the bridge mechanism, consisting of a single rigid element that rises to let boats pass, the Rolling Bridge to roll themselves up to the two ends meet. When in a horizontal position, the bridge is a bridge of iron and wood pedestrian normal; fully open, the bridge is in a circle on one side that is different from the straight position. Twelve feet in length, the bridge is made by eight pieces of iron and wood, and made curved by hydraulic power mounted on the handrail of each section.
Rolling Bridge (United Kingdom): The bridge that can roll your own
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