San Francisco · United States
Golden Gate Bridge
This bridge spans the Golden Gate Strait between San Francisco and Marin County. Its name comes from the waterway, not its paint.
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London · United Kingdom
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge combines a river crossing with towers, high-level walkways and historic engine rooms. Do not confuse it with London Bridge.
Tokyo · Japan
Rainbow Bridge
Rainbow Bridge links the Odaiba waterfront with the rest of Tokyo. The Yurikamome train offers another perspective on the crossing.
Sydney · Australia
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge crosses the harbour beside the city centre. The Rocks and Circular Quay are nearby places to explore.
New York City · United States
Brooklyn Bridge
Completed in 1883, Brooklyn Bridge crosses the East River between Manhattan and Brooklyn. It has a pedestrian promenade and a separate bicycle path.
Paris · France
Pont Alexandre III
Pont Alexandre III was inaugurated for the 1900 Universal Exhibition. Its decorative details make it a distinctive Seine crossing.
Munich · Germany
Reichenbachbrücke
Reichenbachbrücke crosses the Isar and is a popular local meeting place. It connects the Isarvorstadt with the Au.
Prague · Czechia
Charles Bridge
Charles Bridge crosses the Vltava. Construction began in 1357; the statues and bridge towers give it the feel of an outdoor gallery.
Florence · Italy
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio crosses the Arno. Its jewellery workshops occupy a bridge rebuilt in 1345, with the Vasari Corridor running above.
Amsterdam · Netherlands
Magere Brug
Magere Brug, also called the Skinny Bridge, is a white drawbridge over the Amstel and one of the city’s familiar landmarks.
Berlin · Germany
Oberbaumbrücke
Oberbaumbrücke spans the Spree between Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg. During the division of Berlin it served as a pedestrian border crossing.
Porto · Portugal
Dom Luís I Bridge
Dom Luís I Bridge connects Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. Designed by Théophile Seyrig and opened in 1886, it carries the metro on its upper deck.
Lisbon · Portugal
25 de Abril Bridge
The 25 de Abril Bridge links Lisbon with Almada across the Tagus. It carries road and rail traffic; choose a riverside viewpoint rather than planning a normal walk across it.
Singapore · Singapore
Helix Bridge
The Helix Bridge at Marina Bay takes its structure from a double helix. Its design symbolises life and continuity.
Cairo · Egypt
Qasr El-Nil Bridge
Qasr El-Nil Bridge is a Nile landmark recognised by the four bronze lions at its ends.
Buenos Aires · Argentina
Puente de la Mujer
Puente de la Mujer is a landmark of Puerto Madero. Designed by Santiago Calatrava, it includes a rotating section to let boats pass.
Budapest · Hungary
Széchenyi Chain Bridge
The Chain Bridge connects Buda and Pest. It was the first permanent bridge across the Danube in the Hungarian capital.
Venice · Italy
Rialto Bridge
Rialto Bridge spans the Grand Canal. Its white stone silhouette and arcaded shops are a familiar part of Venice.
Rome · Italy
Ponte Sant’Angelo
Ponte Sant’Angelo crosses the Tiber toward Castel Sant’Angelo. Its statues and long history make it more than a way across the river.
Ljubljana · Slovenia
Dragon Bridge
Dragon Bridge is a landmark of Ljubljana. The dragon also appears on the city’s coat of arms.
Seville · Spain
Triana Bridge
Also called the Isabel II Bridge, Triana Bridge crosses the Guadalquivir. Completed in 1852, it connects the city centre with Triana.