Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

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Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge - The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge is the longest sea-crossing bridge in the world, spanning 34 miles (55 km) and connecting Hong Kong and Macau to Zhuhai.

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Rio–Antirrio Bridge -

Location: Rio, Greece.

(Photo by Jason Blackeye)

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Millau Viaduct -

Location: Creissels, France.

(Photo by Luca Onniboni)

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Sydney Harbour Bridge -

Location: Sydney, Australia.

(Photo by Christopher Burns)

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Banpo Bridge - Location: Seoul, South Korea.

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Glenfinnan Viaduct -

Location: Glenfinnan, Scotland.

(Photo by Jack Anstey)

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Vasco da Gama Bridge -

Location: Lisbon, Portugal.

(Photo by Everaldo Coelho)

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Bixby Creek Bridge -

Location: Monterey, USA.

(Photo by Cody Hiscox)

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Helix Bridge -

Location: Singapore, Singapore.

(Photo by Khendi Lee)

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Millennium Bridge -

Location: London, England.

(Photo by Jonathan Chng)

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Midgley Bridge -

Location: Sedona, USA.

(Photo by tommy bebo)

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Puente Nuevo - Location: Ronda, Spain.

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Pont du Gard - Location: Vers-Pont-du-Gard, France.

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Juscelino Kubitschek bridge - Location: Brasília, Brazil.

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Brooklyn Bridge -

Location: New York, USA.

(Photo by Alexander Rotker)

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Hardanger Bridge -

Location: Vallavik, Norway.

(Photo by Benjamin Lossius)

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Multnomah Falls waterfall bridge - Columbia River Gorge, Oregon, USA. (Photo by Blake Richard Verdoorn)

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Las Lajas Sanctuary - Location: Nariño, Colombia.

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Donghai Bridge - Location: Shanghai, China.

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Zubizuri - Location: Bilbao, Spain.

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Golden Gate Bridge -

Location: San Francisco, USA.

(Photo by Chris Brignola)

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Ponte Vecchio - Location: Florence, Italy.

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Si-o-se-pol Bridge - Location: Isfahan, Iran.

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Kurilpa Bridge - Location: Brisbane, Australia.

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High Steel Bridge -

Location: Shelton, USA.

(Photo by Greg Rakozy)

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Seri Wawasan Bridge - Location: Putrajaya, Malaysia.

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Rialto Bridge -

Location: Venice, Italy.

(Photo by Damiano Baschiera)

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Sheikh Zayed Bridge - Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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Tower Bridge -

Location: London, England.

(Photo by Benjamin Davies)

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Lupu Bridge - Location: Shanghai, China.

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Henderson Waves Bridge - Location: Singapore, Singapore.

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Đurđevića Tara Bridge - Location: Žabljak, Montenegro.

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Cavenagh Bridge - Location: Singapore, Singapore.

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Hangzhou Bay Bridge - Location: Hangzhou Bay, China.

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Bridge at Låtefossen waterfall - Location: Odda, Norway.

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Python Bridge - Location: Amsterdam, Holland.

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Khaju Bridge - Location: Isfahan, Iran.

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Forth bridge - Location: Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Malleco Viaduct - Location: Araucania, Chile.

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Puente de la Mujer - Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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Nescio Bridge - Location: Amsterdam, Holland.

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Charles Bridge - Location: Prague, Czech Republic.

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Széchenyi Chain Bridge - Location: Budapest, Hungary.

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Royal Gorge Bridge -

Location: Colorado, USA.

See also: Memorable movie bridge moments

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Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge - The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge is the longest sea-crossing bridge in the world, spanning 34 miles (55 km) and connecting Hong Kong and Macau to Zhuhai.

© Reuters

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Rio–Antirrio Bridge -

Location: Rio, Greece.

(Photo by Jason Blackeye)

© Unsplash

2 / 45 Fotos

Millau Viaduct -

Location: Creissels, France.

(Photo by Luca Onniboni)

© Unsplash

3 / 45 Fotos

Sydney Harbour Bridge -

Location: Sydney, Australia.

(Photo by Christopher Burns)

© Unsplash

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Banpo Bridge - Location: Seoul, South Korea.

© iStock

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Glenfinnan Viaduct -

Location: Glenfinnan, Scotland.

(Photo by Jack Anstey)

© Unsplash

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Vasco da Gama Bridge -

Location: Lisbon, Portugal.

(Photo by Everaldo Coelho)

© Unsplash

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Bixby Creek Bridge -

Location: Monterey, USA.

(Photo by Cody Hiscox)

© Unsplash

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Helix Bridge -

Location: Singapore, Singapore.

(Photo by Khendi Lee)

© Unsplash

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Millennium Bridge -

Location: London, England.

(Photo by Jonathan Chng)

© Unsplash

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Midgley Bridge -

Location: Sedona, USA.

(Photo by tommy bebo)

© Unsplash

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Puente Nuevo - Location: Ronda, Spain.

© iStock

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Pont du Gard - Location: Vers-Pont-du-Gard, France.

© iStock

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Juscelino Kubitschek bridge - Location: Brasília, Brazil.

© iStock

14 / 45 Fotos

Brooklyn Bridge -

Location: New York, USA.

(Photo by Alexander Rotker)

© Unsplash

15 / 45 Fotos

Hardanger Bridge -

Location: Vallavik, Norway.

(Photo by Benjamin Lossius)

© Unsplash

16 / 45 Fotos

Multnomah Falls waterfall bridge - Columbia River Gorge, Oregon, USA. (Photo by Blake Richard Verdoorn)

© Unsplash

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Las Lajas Sanctuary - Location: Nariño, Colombia.

© iStock

18 / 45 Fotos

Donghai Bridge - Location: Shanghai, China.

© iStock

19 / 45 Fotos

Zubizuri - Location: Bilbao, Spain.

© iStock

20 / 45 Fotos

Golden Gate Bridge -

Location: San Francisco, USA.

(Photo by Chris Brignola)

© Unsplash

21 / 45 Fotos

Ponte Vecchio - Location: Florence, Italy.

© iStock

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Si-o-se-pol Bridge - Location: Isfahan, Iran.

© iStock

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Kurilpa Bridge - Location: Brisbane, Australia.

© iStock

24 / 45 Fotos

High Steel Bridge -

Location: Shelton, USA.

(Photo by Greg Rakozy)

© Unsplash

25 / 45 Fotos

Seri Wawasan Bridge - Location: Putrajaya, Malaysia.

© iStock

26 / 45 Fotos

Rialto Bridge -

Location: Venice, Italy.

(Photo by Damiano Baschiera)

© Unsplash

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Sheikh Zayed Bridge - Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

© iStock

28 / 45 Fotos

Tower Bridge -

Location: London, England.

(Photo by Benjamin Davies)

© Unsplash

29 / 45 Fotos

Lupu Bridge - Location: Shanghai, China.

© iStock

30 / 45 Fotos

Henderson Waves Bridge - Location: Singapore, Singapore.

© iStock

31 / 45 Fotos

Đurđevića Tara Bridge - Location: Žabljak, Montenegro.

© iStock

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Cavenagh Bridge - Location: Singapore, Singapore.

© iStock

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Hangzhou Bay Bridge - Location: Hangzhou Bay, China.

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Bridge at Låtefossen waterfall - Location: Odda, Norway.

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Python Bridge - Location: Amsterdam, Holland.

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Khaju Bridge - Location: Isfahan, Iran.

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Forth bridge - Location: Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Malleco Viaduct - Location: Araucania, Chile.

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Puente de la Mujer - Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina.

© iStock

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Nescio Bridge - Location: Amsterdam, Holland.

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Charles Bridge - Location: Prague, Czech Republic.

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42 / 45 Fotos

Széchenyi Chain Bridge - Location: Budapest, Hungary.

© iStock

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Royal Gorge Bridge -

Location: Colorado, USA.

See also: Memorable movie bridge moments

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Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

On June 28, 2003, China's Lupu Bridge, the world's longest steel-arch bridge, opened

Great attention spans: the world's most beautiful bridges

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28/06/21 | StarsInsider

TRAVEL Structures

Though bridges are undeniably functional, architects throughout history have managed to combine practicality with aesthetics to create some of the world's most beautiful man-made structures.

These viaducts and bridges may span a range of centuries, but they all have a unique "wow" factor. Discover where in the world they are located by clicking through this gallery.

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