Bridges you should know


Look closely at that bridge. If you think about it you will realize that it not only has a structural function. If you look at it carefully you will notice its originality and its beauty. Throughout the world there are impressive bridges that over time have become true works of art that all good traveler Must visit someday.


One of the most famous bridges is the Pont Neuf, located in the heart of Paris. The way in which it was located above the Seine, its wide arches and its turrets have turned it into what they call "stone poetry". Similar considerations apply to the medieval aesthetics of the bridge. Charles in Prague and the impressive Ponte Vecchio, in Florence.


Sometimes there is beauty in simplicity. This is the case of the indescribable bridge Basque of Gama towering above the Tagus river in Lisbon. This is the longest bridge in Europe. The opposite, although it does not mean that less beautiful, is the Tower Bridge London that looks more like a cathedral than a bridge due to its ornate ornamentation. Longitudinally the Akashi-Kaikyo, near Kobe in Japan, it is the longest suspension bridge in the world.


Some of the largest bridges in the world also have great symbolic value. This is the case of the unforgettable bridge of Brooklyn In New York. The bridge that crosses the Chicago River at the height of Michigan Avenue. Who has not seen him rise in countless movies?

Interesting Bridge Facts that everyone should know (May 2024)


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