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Special Category => பயண கட்டுரைகள் - NATURE AND TRAVEL => Topic started by: MysteRy on October 11, 2015, 10:23:03 PM
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The Oresund Bridge
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Tunnel is the world's longest border crossing bridge and connects Denmark and Sweden across the Oresund Strait
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This bridge across the Singapore river is unique in how it was designed to look like the structure of DNA.
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The Chengyang Bridge makes for a fantastic looking structure but the most amazing thing about this bridge is that during construction, not a single nail was used, relying instead on some amazing architectural tricks.
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What makes the Rolling Bridge so special is how every Friday, the octagonal shape rolls out to reveal itself as a bridge. Later on during the day, it will curl itself back up into its original form, hiding itself away again until it reemerges the next Friday.
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The Langkawi Sky Bridge is a 410 ft-long curved pedestrian bridge above Gunung Matchincang roughly 2,300 ft above sea level.
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The Gateshead Millennium Bridge is unique in that it is one of the few bridges in the world that tilts! When it is tilted one way, it turns into a normal pedestrian bridge that the public can cross over. When it is tilted the other way though it let boats and ships pass beneath.
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One of Japan’s greatest pieces of engineering, this bridge holds the record for bring the longest suspension bridge in the world with a total length of 3,911 m. The length of the cables used in the bridge totals 300,000 km. That’s enough to circle the earth 7.5 times
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Because of the vast amount of rivers running throughout the Netherlands and boat traffic as high as the volume of vehicles, the country needed a bridge able to quickly raise and lower itself; to benefit both road and river traffic. That is how the Slauerhoffbrug Bridge came to be.
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The Octavio Frias De Oliveira bridge In Brazil is unusual due to it’s X shaped structure in the middle. Another attribute to this bridge is how it has two levels of traffic crossing one another as they pass through the pylon.
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The bridge was designed to look like waves, as you can guess by the name. It connects 2 of Singapore’s parks, Mount Faber Park and Telok Blangah Hill Park and has a stunning view of Singapore’s natural side.
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