The Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, A Monumental Feat of Chinese Engineering
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Introduction
This double-layered bridge, which serves both railway and highway purposes, is the first one to be independently developed and constructed in China. It represents a significant milestone for China's bridge construction and holds an important place in global bridge history. The railings of the entire bridge are embedded with various cast-iron reliefs, and the tall fortress-like bridgeheads at both ends have become one of the iconic buildings in Nanjing. In addition, the South Fortress Park is situated beneath the bridge, and when the night falls, the brilliant lights on the bridge are like a rainbow stretching over the river, presenting a magnificent spectacle. Transportation Take bus route D17 to the Jiangshan Road-Daqiao North Road station, and walk 1600 meters to reach Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge.
Only by experiencing it can one feel the grandeur of the Yangtze River and the bridge
