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Updated: 2015-05-22 14:07
(chinadaily.com.cn)
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At 430-meter-long, six-meter-wide and 300 meters above the valley floor, the glass bridge spans across the canyon in Hunan's Zhangjiajie scenic spot. [Photo/IC] |
World's longest and highest glass-bottomed bridge to open in Zhangjiajie
Earlier we had reported on the world's longest cantilever bridge opening in Chongqing. Here'se another record-breaking glass bridge that will open in Zhangjiajie in July, Hunan province, dfic.cn reported on Friday.
The structure, which is 430-meter-long, six-meter-wide and 300 meters above the valley floor, can carry 800 people.
The project, which does not use any reinforced concrete, was built at a cost of 34 million yuan ($5.5 million).
Architect concept of it will be the longest and highest glass-bottomed bridge in the world. [Photo/IC] |
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