Canal Centenary Bridge
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Canal Centenary Bridge
Situated in Haridwar, this bridge was inaugurated in 2003 to mark the hundredth anniversary of the Ganga Canal. It was constructed under the guidance of the Uttarakhand Public Works Department to provide improved access across the canal and streamline traffic.
The bridge measures approximately 1,000 meters in length and features modern design elements, enhancing both functionality and scenic value. It holds cultural significance as it facilitates the movement of pilgrims and tourists, connecting them to the sacred Ganga River.
Noteworthy Features
- 🚶♂️ Pedestrian Walkways
- 🌅 Scenic Views of Ganga Canal
- 🚗 Key Transportation Link
Accessibility is free, making it an excellent visit for tourists, locals, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Canal Centenary Bridge
Engineering Milestone
The bridge was built to commemorate the centenary of the Ganga Canal's construction, linking it to significant local history.
Architectural Design
The structure includes features to accommodate both vehicles and pedestrians, promoting safety and convenience.
Location
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Address
View mapNear Har-ki-Pauri
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Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Morning hours (6:00 AM–9:00 AM) are ideal for fewer crowds and pleasant views.