Thursday, July 1, 2010

Beautiful bridges around world

Bridges are considered to be the incredible engineering achievements today. Their extraordinary constructions and design bring them in the focus of attention. The most famous of them have even become a well-known tourist attractions. Due to their unique features they have achieved the vast popularity and millions of foreign people try to visit them during their trips. Today we present you the most awesome of them (from our point of view). This post shows various examples of bridges: the old and the modern concepts, footbridges and rail-and-road bridges, swing bridges, floating bridges, hanging bridges etc.

Peace Bridge (designed by Santiago Calatrava)

Peace-Bridge-Santiago-Calatrava

Banpo Bridge (South Korea)The Fountain Bridge

Banpo-Bridge-South-KoreaThe-Fountain-Bridge

Carr Bridge (Scotland)

Carr-Bridge-of-Scotland

Chengyang Bridge (Sanjiang of Guangxi Province, China)

Chengyang-Bridge-Sanjiang-of-Guangxi-Province-China

Gateshead Millennium Bridge (Gateshead to Newcastle, UK)

Gateshead-Millennium-Bridge-Gateshead-to-Newcastle-UK

Lu Pu Bridge (China)

Lu-Pu-Bridge-China

Magdeburg Water Bridge (Magdeburg, Germany)

Magdeburg-Water-Bridge-Magdeburg-Germany

Nanpu Bridge (Shanghai, China)

Nanpu-Bridge-Shanghai-China

New Footbridge (Edinburgh)

New-footbridge-in-Edinburgh

Ponte Vecchio (Florence, Italy)

Ponte-Vecchio-Florence-Italy

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