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Nanpu Bridge, A Marvel of Engineering
Opened in 1991, the Nanpu Bridge is an engineering feat that enhances Shanghai's connectivity. Did you know it was one of the longest bridges of its type when completed?
Designed by the Shanghai Municipal Engineering Design Institute, the bridge spans 8,346 meters. Beyond its impressive length, it features a unique spiral ramp design that allows vehicles to ascend and descend with ease. It not only facilitates transit but also symbolizes Shanghai's rapid urban development.
Route Highlights
- 🚗 Essential Transport Link: Connects downtown Shanghai with the Pudong area.
- 🌆 Scenic Views: Offers panoramic views of the Huangpu River and surrounding skyline.
- 📷 Photography Hotspot: A favorite among photographers for sunset and night shots.
The bridge is accessible to everyone and is enjoyed by tourists, families, and architecture enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Nanpu Bridge
Engineering Achievement
Once one of the longest cable-stayed bridges in the world, showcasing advanced construction techniques.
Spiral Design
Features a unique spiral ramp, allowing smooth traffic flow without congestion.
Night Illumination
Illuminated at night, the bridge adds a vibrant touch to Shanghai's skyline.
Location
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View mapInner Ring Rd | 内环路
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Price
Free. No entry fee required.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1 hour is sufficient to enjoy the views.
Best Time to Visit
Evenings during sunset provide the best views and fewer crowds.