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The bridge was designed by Israeli architect Haim Dotan. [2] To build the bridge, engineers erected four support pillars on the edges of the walls of the canyon. The bridge is made of a metal frame with more than 120 glass panels. Each of these panels is three-layered and is a 5.1-centimetre-thick (2 in) slab of tempered glass.
The East Taihang Glasswalk is a skywalk bridge located in East Taihang Mountains, Hebei Province, China.Opened in October 2017 it is built 1,180 metres (3,870 ft) above sea level, stretches 226 metres (741 ft) long, and is roughly 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) wide.
The highest cantilevered skybridge between separate buildings in the world is in the Raffles City Chongqing skyscrapers complex in Chongqing, China. The world's longest pedestrian hanging skywalk, at 430 meters, is the Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge, which sits between mountain peaks in China.
Suspension Glass Bridge, China China's Suspension Glass Bridge, often referred to as the Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge, takes the concept of a pedestrian walkway to a whole new level—literally and ...
The highest and longest open-air staircase in the world, the Skywalk, starts at the height of 170 m (558 ft) and spirals almost 170 m (558 ft) higher, all the way through the waist. Parts of the skywalk's floors are laid with transparent glass. [10] [11] [26] View of the Pearl River from Canton Tower
In honor of the rape flower festival, dancers perform on a glass skywalk above a chasm in Yueyang, Hunan Province of China.
East Taihang Glasswalk, Hebei Province, China; Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge, Hunan, China; Vagamon Glass Bridge, a skywalk bridge in Kerala, India; Kyiv Glass Bridge, a pedestrian bridge in Khreshchatyi Park, Kyiv, Ukraine
This list of bridges in China includes notable bridges. China has a long history in bridge construction. The oldest bridge still in existence in China is the Anji Bridge, constructed during the years between 595 and 605. During the infrastructure boom of the past two decades, bridge-building has proceeded at a rapid pace on a vast scale.