10 impressive suspension bridges in the world
The bridges sway between the canyon, stretching through large or suspended rivers and clouds hundreds of meters high, promising to bring visitors many unforgettable feelings .
Suspension Bridge Charles Kuonen, Randa, Switzerland: Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge is a great challenge for those who fear height.Located 85 meters from the valley below, Charles Kuonen is built with a metal floor that can look directly downwards and holds the record for the world's longest pedestrian suspension bridge, which is nearly 494 meters long.(Photo: Shutterstock / Michal Stipek).
Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge, Ballintoy, Northern Ireland : Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge is a short bridge, more than 30 meters from the sea surface, often swaying by the wind and has beautiful ocean views.The bridge was first built by salmon fishermen about 350 years ago, connecting the mainland with Carrick-a-Rede.(Photo: Shutterstock / Lautz).
Cesana Claviere Bridge Tibetan, Piedmont, Italy : From afar, Italy's Cesana Claviere Tibetan bridge looks like a thin spider web stretching through a deep gorge.This suspension bridge consists of 3 interconnected sections and to pass the Cesana Claviere section, visitors should be equipped with dedicated shoes and safety belts.At nearly 30 meters above the lower San Gervasio gorge, the bridge was so fragile that it had to be closed during periods of extreme weather.(Photo: Shutterstock / Gigadesign).
SkyBridge at Skypark AJ Hackett Sochi, Sochi, Russia : This pedestrian suspension bridge is about one arm width and is similar to the Brooklyn Bridge.Located in Sochi National Park, SkyBridge overlooks the Black Sea coast and forests full of jasmine and azaleas.In addition, the bridge is not only a scenic spot but also a place where visitors can join bungy jumping from the center of the bridge.(Photo: Shutterstock / Gigadesign).
Taiping Bridge, Chiayi, Taiwan : Located in Taiwan's lush forest area, Taiping Bridge was opened in 2017 and is recognized as the longest and tallest suspension bridge in Taiwan.The bridge overlooks the vast Jianan plain and a sea of clouds, creating an impressive setting at sunset, attracting a large number of visitors.(Photo: Udn).
Titlis Cliff Walk, Engelberg, Switzerland : Titlis Cliff Walk is a pedestrian walkway of nearly 460m long and located at a height of more than 2,740m above sea level, on a beautiful glacier in the Swiss Alps Doctor.This is the highest suspension bridge in Europe and is also the perfect place for visitors to see the entire Alps.(Photo: Shutterstock / Iamnong).
Bridge of the Iya Valley, Japan : According to legend, dangling suspension bridges in Japan's remote Iya Valley were first built over 800 years ago.At that time, the suspension bridge was used by the Taira family to cross the Iya valley, then removed to escape the pursuit of the Genji clan.However, the Genji clan won, the bridge was not destroyed and until now, local people often upgrade bridges every few years.(Photo: Shutterstock / Rocket Photos).
Capilano Suspension Bridge, North Vancouver, Canada : Located in Vancouver's North Shore Mountains, the Capilano River flows through lush green rainforests and is one of the places where salmon spawn in the fall.It has a Capilano cable suspension bridge, which is nearly 140m long and located at a height of over 70m.Originally, Capilano was built in 1889 with hemp and cedar trees on a canyon.(Photo: Shutterstock / Songquan Deng).
Glass bottom bridge of Zhangjiajie National Park, Hunan Province, China : Located between two northern cliffs in Hunan Province, China, a pedestrian-glass bottom bridge with the length of 4 football fields Rock and located at an altitude of nearly 300m.Many tourists share that lying on the bridge to take pictures gives them a feeling of being floating in the air and below and the flowing river.This glass-bottomed bridge is located in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, home to unique stone columns, the inspiration of Pandora's world in Avatar movies.(Photo: Shutterstock / Unge255_photostock).
Royal Gorge Bridge, Canon, Colorado, USA : To see the panoramic views of Colorado and the granite walls of the Royal Gorge, you can walk through the wooden planks of the Royal Gorge Bridge.Besides, if you arrive at 7am, you will also receive discounted tickets for entertainment activities and will avoid crowds appearing at nearly 10pm.Built in 1929 in about 7 months, the Royal Gorge Bridge is located 290 meters above the Arkansas river below and is the tallest bridge in the US, with an altitude almost equal to the Eiffel Tower.(Photo: Shutterstock / Daniel Mullins).
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