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Famous bridges in China

The famous bridges in China include: Marco Polo Bridge, Wuting Bridge, Zhaozhou Bridge, Guangji Bridge, Luoyang Bridge and so on.

1. Marco Polo Bridge:

Marco Polo Bridge is located at the intersection of West Fifth Ring Road and Chengnan Street in Fengtai District, Beijing. It is now the Marco Polo Bridge Cultural Tourism Area. It has gone through ups and downs and witnessed history. There are also adults and children who come here to learn historical knowledge. How many lions are there in Marco Polo Bridge? Many tourists who come here will probably be brainwashed by this sentence in the textbook when they were children. Marco Polo Bridge is also the oldest existing lion in Beijing. Stone-made joint arch bridge.

2. Wuting Bridge:

Wuting Bridge is the most famous attraction in Yangzhou City and a tourist landmark building in Yangzhou City. It is known as the most beautiful bridge in China. It carries five pavilions, yellow tiles, red pillars, and white stone railings. It is modeled after the Five Dragon Pavilion and the Seventeen-hole Bridge in Beihai, Beijing. It has a history of more than 200 years.

3. Zhaozhou Bridge:

Zhaozhou Bridge is located in Dashiqiao Village, Zhaozhou Town, Zhao County, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province. Zhaozhou Bridge is the oldest bridge in China and the most magnificent. The famous bridge is the Marco Polo Bridge, and the most artistically beautiful bridge is the Wuting Bridge in Yangzhou. It can be seen from this that the Zhaozhou Bridge is the most complete ancient single-hole open-shoulder stone arch bridge in the world today, pioneering the construction of Chinese bridges. a new situation.

4. Guangji Bridge:

Guangji Bridge, located on Huancheng East Road, Xiangqiao District, Chaozhou City, Guangdong Province, is an isolated example of ancient bridges in my country. Each pier is It has a history of hundreds of years. From the construction of the first bridge pier in the Song Dynasty to the formation of the current layout, it lasted for more than 300 years. It was an important link in ancient Guangdong, leading to Fujian and Zhejiang, and one of the eight scenic spots in Chaozhou. one.

5. Luoyang Bridge:

Luoyang Bridge, located on Jiangcheng Road, Luojiang District, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province, was an important land transportation artery from Guangdong and Fujian to Beijing in ancient times. It is one of the four ancient bridges in China. One of the bridges, Liang's ancient bridge is China's first cross-sea bridge and invented the oyster breeding foundation. It witnessed the prosperity of maritime trade in Citong City during the Song and Yuan Dynasties. It still retains the stone inscriptions of past dynasties.