Top 10 Incredible Bridges of the World

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Brooklyn Bridge, NYC, USA

Not only is it beautiful but you’ll get stunning views of the Manhattan skyline as you cross. If you want to avoid the constant stream of tourists, cross at sunrise.

Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney, Australia

This “coat hanger” arch bridge is an ideal spot to watch the NYE annual fireworks.

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Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, USA

The Golden Gate Bridge remains the city’s most famous attraction. It spans over 4000 ft and is the perfect spot for a selfie.

London Bridge, London, England

London Bridge was built in the late 1800s and is an iconic historical landmark in the UK.

Vasco da Gama Bridge, Lisbon, Portugal

It’s slightly less known but is truly stunning.

Great Belt Bridge, Denmark

It’s the third longest and 8th tallest suspension bridge in the world.

Pont du Gard Aqueduct, Gard, France

This bridge could have been built as early as 19 BC by the Romans.

Royal Gorge Bridge, Canon City, USA

This bridge is the world’s highest suspension bridge at a terrifying 359 meters above the Arkansas River. Not for the faint of heart.

The Helix Bridge, Marina Bay, Singapore

This double helix bridge is an architectural spectacle at 280 meters long.

The Glass Bridge, Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, China

Not only is this horrifying bridge made of glass, it contains a special feature which creates the illusion of the glass cracking beneath your feet. If you want a good laugh for the day, you can check out this video of frightened tourists getting pranked by the bridge.