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Great Yangzi Bridge
China, an East Asian country is one of the world’s oldest civilizations. It has a vast cultural history of more than five thousand years and an outstanding natural beauty. On the other hand, this country has remained a comparatively isolated and secluded one, and being a land of mystery, this country is not known to the western half of the world. However, China is rapidly developing and has grown in the phase of modernization, with an immense speed and is also welcoming the outer world to interact and do business with them.
The Great Yangzi River Bridge at Wuhan links Snake Hill in Wuchang with Turtle Hill in Hanyang. Construction of this mighty bridge commenced in 1955 and was completed in 1957. This was the first steel bridge across the Yangzi and the bridge and its approaches are 1.7 kilometers long. The bridge omprises a 6 lane highway and a 2 track railway running along its 8 piers and 9 arches. Vehicles on the motorway are traveling 80 meters above the Yangzi River.
Great Yangzi River Bridge justifiably so, enjoys a very positive reputation with worldwide travelers, and is one of the most visited place. The refreshing milieu, best geographical environment and the best quality of life around the Great Yangzi River Bridge offers the most pleasant site for tourists to enjoy their vacations. Its beauty and place in history captivates, and many visitors return again and again.
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