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Famous Bridges of the World - INI

Famous bridges of the world represent humanity's achievements where architectural engineering meets artistry. Bridges like the Golden Gate Bridge, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and Tower Bridge have become symbols of their cities and countries, attracting millions of visitors as iconic landmarks. These bridges serve not merely as transportation infrastructure but as testaments to history, culture, and technological innovation.

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[item.golden-gate-bridge]
code=001
slug=golden-gate-bridge
name=Golden Gate Bridge
description=The iconic suspension bridge in San Francisco, USA.
bridgeType=Suspension Bridge
height=227m
length=2,737m
location=San Francisco, California, USA
yearCompleted=1937

[item.sydney-harbour-bridge]
code=002
slug=sydney-harbour-bridge
name=Sydney Harbour Bridge
description=The steel arch bridge in Sydney, Australia.
bridgeType=Steel Arch Bridge
height=134m
length=1,149m
location=Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
yearCompleted=1932

[item.tower-bridge]
code=003
slug=tower-bridge
name=Tower Bridge
description=The bascule and suspension bridge in London, UK.
bridgeType=Bascule and Suspension Bridge
height=65m
length=244m
location=London, United Kingdom
yearCompleted=1894

[item.brooklyn-bridge]
code=004
slug=brooklyn-bridge
name=Brooklyn Bridge
description=The historic suspension bridge in New York City.
bridgeType=Suspension Bridge
height=84m
length=1,825m
location=New York City, New York, USA
yearCompleted=1883

[item.millau-viaduct]
code=005
slug=millau-viaduct
name=Millau Viaduct
description=The world's tallest cable-stayed bridge in France.
bridgeType=Cable-Stayed Bridge
height=343m
length=2,460m
location=Millau, France
yearCompleted=2004

[item.ponte-vecchio]
code=006
slug=ponte-vecchio
name=Ponte Vecchio
description=The medieval stone bridge in Florence, Italy.
bridgeType=Stone Arch Bridge
height=N/A
length=84m
location=Florence, Italy
yearCompleted=1345

[item.charles-bridge]
code=007
slug=charles-bridge
name=Charles Bridge
description=The historic stone bridge in Prague, Czech Republic.
bridgeType=Stone Arch Bridge
height=N/A
length=516m
location=Prague, Czech Republic
yearCompleted=1402

[item.rialto-bridge]
code=008
slug=rialto-bridge
name=Rialto Bridge
description=The oldest bridge across the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy.
bridgeType=Stone Arch Bridge
height=7.5m
length=48m
location=Venice, Italy
yearCompleted=1591

[item.akashi-kaikyo-bridge]
code=009
slug=akashi-kaikyo-bridge
name=Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
description=The world's longest suspension bridge in Kobe, Japan.
bridgeType=Suspension Bridge
height=298m
length=3,911m
location=Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
yearCompleted=1998

[item.pont-du-gard]
code=010
slug=pont-du-gard
name=Pont du Gard
description=The ancient Roman aqueduct bridge in France.
bridgeType=Stone Arch Aqueduct Bridge
height=48.8m
length=360m
location=Vers-Pont-du-Gard, France
yearCompleted=60

[item.forth-bridge]
code=011
slug=forth-bridge
name=Forth Bridge
description=The UNESCO World Heritage railway bridge in Scotland.
bridgeType=Cantilever Truss Bridge
height=110m
length=2,528m
location=South Queensferry, Scotland, UK
yearCompleted=1890

[item.szechenyi-chain-bridge]
code=012
slug=szechenyi-chain-bridge
name=Szechenyi Chain Bridge
description=The historic chain bridge in Budapest, Hungary.
bridgeType=Chain Suspension Bridge
height=48m
length=375m
location=Budapest, Hungary
yearCompleted=1849

[item.helix-bridge]
code=013
slug=helix-bridge
name=Helix Bridge
description=The DNA-inspired pedestrian bridge in Singapore.
bridgeType=Pedestrian Truss Bridge
height=N/A
length=280m
location=Marina Bay, Singapore
yearCompleted=2010

[item.ponte-alexandre-iii]
code=014
slug=ponte-alexandre-iii
name=Pont Alexandre III
description=The ornate Art Nouveau bridge in Paris, France.
bridgeType=Arch Bridge
height=N/A
length=160m
location=Paris, France
yearCompleted=1900

[item.bixby-creek-bridge]
code=015
slug=bixby-creek-bridge
name=Bixby Creek Bridge
description=The scenic concrete bridge in Big Sur, California.
bridgeType=Concrete Arch Bridge
height=85m
length=218m
location=Big Sur, California, USA
yearCompleted=1932