Beigang Tourist Bridge
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Beigang Tourist Bridge 北港觀光大橋 | |
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| Coordinates | 23°33′43.7″N 120°18′12.9″E / 23.562139°N 120.303583°E |
| Crosses | Beigang River |
| Locale | Lioujiao, Chiayi County and Beigang, Yunlin County in Taiwan |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | arch bridge |
| Total length | 268.5 metres (881 ft) |
| Width | 7 m (23 ft) |
| History | |
| Opened | November 2003 |
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The Beigang Tourist Bridge (traditional Chinese: 北港觀光大橋; simplified Chinese: 北港观光大桥; pinyin: Běigǎng Guānguāng Dàqiáo) is a footbridge in Lioujiao Township, Chiayi County and Beigang Township, Yunlin County in Taiwan.[1] The bridge crosses over Beigang River.
Features
[edit]Comprising three arches, this red and gold steel arch bridge is said to resemble a giant dragon. The bridge can be used by pedestrians and cyclists.[2]
Transportation
[edit]The bridge is accessible west from Minxiong Station of the Taiwan Railways.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "雲林縣文化旅遊網全球資訊網-雲林之美-雲林之美-北港觀光大橋". Tour.yunlin.gov.tw. 2010-10-07. Archived from the original on 2014-05-27. Retrieved 2014-05-27.
- ^ "Cultural Tours in Yunlin - Beigang Tourist Bridge". yunlin.gov.tw. Yunlin County Gov't. 3 August 2015. Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 2014-05-27.
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