Most Famous Bridge in the world
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Throughout the ages, as the earth land mass drifted apart, man has been using architecture to bridge the gaps between two land masses. Most of these bridges are also regarded as landmarks and are the lifeline of many economies around the world. Below is a list of bridges that famous all over the world for the role they played in world or local history.
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Golden Gate Bridge, SF, USA
61 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
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Sidney Harbor Bridge of Australia
One of the major landmarks of Australia, the Sidney Harbor Bridget was build in 1932 and contain 6 millions of hand driven rivets.
45 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 - 2 comments
Comments:
sydney ruless
Added 13 years ago by guest, -2 points
WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOT GO SYDNEY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Added 14 years ago by guest, -2 points
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The Bosphorus Bridge, Turkey
The Bosphorus Bridge is unique because it connects two continents, Europe and Asia. The city of Istanbul, Turkey is located on both continents, separated by the Bosphorus Strait. As early as the 5th century BC a bridge was created in this location using a series of boats. The Bosphorus Bridge construction was completed in 1973, and at the time it was the 4th longest suspension bridge in the world.
43 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
4.
Tower Bridge, London, England
37 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
5.
Hangzhou Bay Bridge, China
36 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
6.
The Firth of Forth Bridge, Scotland
29 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
7.
Rio - Niteroi
28 points - added 14 years ago by guest -
8.
Confederation Bridge, Canada
27 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
9.
Bridge at River Kwai, Thailand
27 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
10.
The Johor- Singapore Causeway, Malaysia-Singapore
25 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
11.
Longfellow Bridge, Boston,USA
21 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
12.
Tsing Ma Bridge, Hong Kong
19 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
13.
Runyang Bridge, China
19 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
14.
Stone Arch Bridge, Minnesota, USA
18 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
15.
Penang Bridge,Malaysia
A dual-carriageway, the Penang Bridge Gelugor on the island of Penang and Seberang Prai on the mainland of the Malaysian Peninsula. Th length of the bridge is 13.5 km, making it one of the longest bridges in the world.
17 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
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Oakland Bay Bridge, SF, USA
17 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
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Le Ponte De Normandie of France
16 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
18.
Donghai Bridge, China
15 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
19.
Madison County Bridge, Iowa, USA
12 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
20.
Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge, Boston, USA
11 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
21.
san juanico bridge of the philippines
10 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
22.
Howrah bridge, Kolkata india
10 points - added 12 years ago by guest - 1 comment
Comments:
Best ever in 2 pole series....its the busiest bridge of kolkata over Ganges. Night view of the bridge is amzing..
Added 12 years ago by guest, -1 points
23.
The Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge in Japan
Connecting Kobe with the Awaji islands, this bridge is earthquake proofed until up to 8.5 degrees on Richter scale.
10 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
24.
Chain Bridge, Budapest, Hungary
10 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
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Queensboro Bridge, New York, USA
10 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
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Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, USA
10 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
27.
Clifton Suspension Bridge of Bristol England
Spanning 214 meters, the Clifton Suspension Bridge, straddle across the beautiful Avon Gorge and is very much the symbol of Bristol. Today, the bridge is under the care of a Trust setup by Parliament in 1952.
7 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
28.
The Brooklyn Bridge of USA
A cultural icon of the USA, the Brooklyn Bridge opening was marred by the death of 12 people in 1883 due to a stampede.
5 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
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Manchac Swamp bridge, USA
5 points - added 15 years ago by josephling67 -
30.
Royal Albert Bridge, England
Located on the border between Devon and Cornwall. It is on the Great Western main line between London Paddington and Penzance.
0 points - added 8 years ago by guest -
31.
Humber suspension bridge
is has been around for a long time and is a major crossing point within England
0 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
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