Bridges

Why is Wanding Bridge So Special Wanding Bridge is located on the urban side of the downtown of the Wanding Town; it is the boundary bridge between China and...

The Iron Chain Bridge in Shigu Town There is a famous iron chain bridge spanning across the Chongjiang River that flows along from the left side of Stone Drum...

Why is Suspension and Rope Bridges So Special? It is a typical and primitive transportation vehicle in the Nujiang area which is still in common use today. In the past,...

● Chinese Name: 走婚桥（Zou Hun Qiao） ● Keywords: walking marriage,Mosuo People,Azhu,Axia,lover’s house,sing and dancing ● Location: Lugu Lake, at the boundary of Southwest China’s Sichuan province and Yunnan province ●...

Chinese Name:龙陵惠通桥 English Name: Huitong Bridge in Longling County, Baoshan  This “Burma Road” bridge (Sometimes spelled as Hwei Tung), with a span of 123 metres, has been preserved as a monument...

Introduction Qinglong Bridge is about 60 kilometers northeast away of Fengqing County. Founded in the Qing Dynasty Qianlong 26 years (1761), Jiaqing Nineteen years (1814), Daoguang 24 years (1844)...

Chinese Name: 腾冲叠水河瀑布和太极桥 English Name: Dieshuihe Waterfall and Taijiqiao Bridge in Tengchong County, Baoshan  The waterfall leaps down over a 46-meter-high precipice at the outlet of the Dayinjiang...

Huguo Bridge (护国桥) is located in the middle section of Huguo Road in Kunming, Yunnan Province. With a length of 23 meters and a width of 17.5 meters, this...

Overview The Maguohe Bridge (马过河大桥) is a remarkable beam bridge located in Fumin County (富民县), Kunming City (昆明市), Yunnan Province (云南省), China. It serves as a major structure on...

There are different types of Yunlong bridges(云龙桥), including wooden beam wind-rain bridge, stone slab bridge, single-plank bridge, etc. Suspension bridge types include rattan bridge, slip cable, chain bridge and...

Overview Yunlong Bridge (云龙桥) is located over the Yangbi River Canyon (漾濞江峡谷) in Yangbi County (漾濞县), Dali (大理). Locally known as the “Tie Chain Bridge” (铁链子桥) or “Suspension Bridge,”...

Overview Yongan Ancient Bridge (永安古桥) is a historic stone arch bridge located near Wawu Village (瓦午村) in Leqiu Township (乐秋乡), Nanjian County (南涧县). Built during the late Ming Dynasty...