Friday, July 5, 2019

Famous Bridges

Top Most Famous Bridges In The World


Golden Gate Bridge, Opened in 1937 (San Francisco, United States)


Tower Bridge, Opened in 1894 (London, England)


Brooklyn Bridge, Opened in in 1883 (New York, United States) 


Ponte Vecchio, Opened in 1345 (Florence, Italy)


Rialto Bridge, Opened in 1591 (Venice, Italy)


Millau Viaduct, Opened in 2004 (Millau, France)


Charles Bridge, Opened at the beginning of the 15th (Prague, Czech Republic) 


Akashi Kaikyō Bridge, Opened in 1998 (Kobe, Japan)


Sydney Harbour Bridge, Opened in March 1932 (Sydney, Australia)


Stari Most a.k.a Mostar Bridge, Opened in 1566 (Bosnia and Herzegovina) 


The 10 Oldest Bridges in the World

10. Karamagara Bridge, c.5th or 6th century CE (Cappadocia, Turkey)


9. Bridge near Limyra, Unknown – possibly c.3rd century CE (Lycia, Turkey)


8. Band-e Kaisar, c.260 – 270 CE (Shushtar, Iran)


7. Cendere Bridge, c.200 CE (Adiyaman Province, Turkey)


6. Ponte Sant’Angelo, 134 CE  (Rome, Italy)


5. Alcántara Bridge, 104 – 106 CE (Alcántara, Spain) 


4. Pons Fabricius62 BCE  (Rome, Italy)


3. Bridge Over River Meles (Caravan Bridge), c.850 BCE (Izmir, Turkey) 


2. Tarr Steps, Unknown, possibly c.1000 BCE (Exmoor National Park, Somerset, England) 


1. Arkadiko Bridge, c.1300 – 1190 BCE (Argolis, Greece) 

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