The Most Famous and Unique Bridges in the World

The amazing suspension bridges, cantilever bridges, and cable-stayed bridges as these are some of the most iconic structures found around the world.

Here are a few of the most notable:

1. Railway bridges in west Hunan Province in southern inland China.

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2.The majestic Astoria Bridge, whose grass-green beams span 4.1 miles across the mouth of the Columbia River.

3.The Yachi River Bridge in China is a stunning 1,280m cable-stayed bridge that connects Guanling and Qinglong, offering breathtaking views.

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4.The Royal Gorge Bridge stands over 1,000 feet tall, offering breathtaking views of Colorado’s mountains and canyon

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5.Bixby Creek Bridge in Big Sur, California Spans a Deep Canyon and Offers Stunning Views of the Rugged Coastline.

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6. A high-speed train running in China’s Guizhou Province

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7.Mackinac Bridge connects Michigan’s Upper and Lower Peninsulas, is the longest suspension bridge in the Western Hemisphere.

8.Haliç Bridge is a highway bridge on the Golden Horn in Istanbul, Türkiye. It connects the neighborhoods of Ayvansaray in the southwest and Halıcıoğlu in the northwest. The bridge carries the motorway D-100.

9. A scenic motorway bridge in China connects Xingshan County to a high-speed route, reducing travel time.

10.The Baling River Bridge in China is a suspension bridge with a 1,088m span and 2,237m total length, and is one of the world’s highest bridges.