Honghe River Bridge in Yuanjiang County, Yuxi
Attraction Overview
Honghe River Bridge is the world's tallest bridge when completed, very spectacular, all indicators are world-class.
Chinese Name: 元江县红河大桥
English Name: Honghe River Bridge in Yuanjiang County, Yuxi
Attraction Type: Bridge
Best Time to Visit: All year
Recommended Visiting Time: 1-2 hours
Open Hours: All Day
Admission Fee: Free
Location: Yuanjiang County, Yuxi, Yunnan云南省玉溪市元江县
About Honghe River Bridge
Honghe River Bridge is the largest bridge on the Yuanjiang to Maohei Expressway in Yunnan Province. It is located in Yuanjiang County, Yunnan Province and spans the Honghe River. The total width of the bridge is 22.5 meters. The height of the main pier of the bridge is 122 meters, and it is the highest bridge in the world when completed. The main beam was constructed by cantilever pouring method and opened to traffic in December 2002.
Where is Honghe River Bridge?
Yunnan Honghe River Bridge is located in the northwest of Yuanjiang county, Yunnan province, and is a extra-large bridge on the national road 213, Yuanjiang-Mohei(元江-磨黑) Highway.
Best Time to Visit
You can visit Honghe River Bridge all the year round.
How to Get There
The best way to Honghe River Bridge is drive. You can stop and enjoy the scenery wherever you want. Besides, you can also take long-distance bus from Kunming to Yuanjiang county. It is about 200 kilometers from Kunming to Yuanjiang County, 3 hours.
Accommodation Around Honghe River Bridge
Honghe River Bridge is not far from the county seat of Yuanjiang County and Mojiang County, so you can stay in these two counties for overnight. Or you can also go to Kunming for accommodation, and you have more choices in Kunming.
Useful Travel Tips
1. Honghe River Bridge is on the Yuanjiang-Mohei(元江-磨黑) Highway.
2. Honghe River Bridge is very high and spectacular, take care of your safety when standing on the bridge.
