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The main reason for building bridges is to
span physical obstacles such as valley, road, or body of water, to provide
passage over it. The bridge is designed according to the reason of building it,
the funds available to build it, the
nature where it is constructed and the material that will be used for building
it.
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The Garden Bridge is a famous truss bridge in China. It
crosses Suzhou Creek. It's located in Shanghai, China. the length of this
bridge is 106.7 meters with span of 52.16 meters. The construction of Garden
Bridge was started in 1856 with a series of other bridges located in the same
area. The bridge was completed in 1907.
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The Victoria Falls Bridge is a famous arch bridge in
Africa. It crosses the Zambezi River. It's located in the borders between Zimbabwe
and Zambia. The length of this bridge is 198 meters with span of 156.5 meters. The
construction of Victoria Falls Bridge was started in 1904 and the bridge was officially
opened after 14 months, in 1905.
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The Chapel Bridge is a famous wooden bridge in Europe. It
crosses the Reuss River. It's located in Lucerne, Switzerland.
The length of this bridge is 204 meters.
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The Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge is a famous suspension bridge in
Asia. It crosses Akashi Strait. It's located in Kobe, Japan. It is the longest
suspension bridge in the world. The length of this bridge is 3,911 meters with
span of 1,991 meters. The construction of Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge was started in 1986
and the bridge was officially opened after almost 12 years, in 1998.
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