This project cost $2.8 million and took 2 years to build. Source: Carlos Costa/AFP The bridge is located at a height of 175m, below is the fast flowing water of the Paiva river. The scenery here is extremely peaceful, but the journey across the bridge is not for the faint of heart. The bridge is supported by steel cables and two massive towers on each side, the railing has a metal mesh, but visitors still feel a little “wobble” when crossing the bridge. Although heights can be intimidating for many, the first guests to walk here said they were excited and enjoyed the experience. A local resident named Marcio Soares also shared, he feels proud of the bridge. The Arouca city government hopes the $2.8 million project and takes two years to build will help revive the economy here. Suspension bridge “516 Arouca”. Source: Reuters During the inauguration ceremony, Mayor Margarida Belem said it will be one of the main attractions in the area: “Although the construction of the bridge has been completed for some time, the inauguration is still very important because It allows us to resume tourism.” Mr. Emanuel – a local guide shared, this city is aging rapidly as many young people move to big cities: “This is a breath of fresh air for our land, helping to attract many heads of the city. More private, more tourists. It will give a new impetus to Arouca.”

Officially inaugurated on May 2, this bridge is really not for the faint of heart. This special structure is made up of metal grids, hanging precariously at a height of 175m overlooking the fast-flowing Paiva River. Nestled among the rocky mountains covered with green trees and yellow flowers inside the UNESCO World Natural Heritage Arouca Geopark, the Arouca Bridge is 516m long. To cross this bridge, on average, each person takes about 10 minutes. The bridge is not intended for children under the age of six. Not until today’s inauguration ceremony, two days ago, people from the nearby town of Arouca were allowed to walk across this special suspension bridge. As the first person to have the courage to cross the longest suspension bridge in the world, Hugo Xavier shared: “I was a bit scared, but it was really worth it. Truly extraordinary, so unique.” Margarida Belem, the head of the Arouca region, said that the opening of the bridge after two years of construction would help the region resume tourism activities. “This bridge is a major attraction of this region,” said Margarida Belem. Meanwhile, Mr. Emanuel, a local tour guide, expects that: “The bridge is a breath of fresh air for our land because it will attract more investment, more people.” because the population in the region is aging rapidly as many young people move to big cities. “It will give a new impetus to Arouca,” said Emanuel. When fully operational from May 3, the 516m Arouca suspension bridge will break the 2017 record for the longest pedestrian suspension bridge recorded for the Charles Kuonen suspension bridge in Randa, in the mountains. Swiss Alps.

The world’s tallest bridge: Millau Viaduct (France) took 17 years to build, with the aim of solving traffic jams on the route from Millau through the south of France to tourist destinations in Spain. The highest point of the bridge is up to 343 m, making this the tallest bridge in the world, more than many buildings like the Chrysler Building in New York, USA. Image: WallHere. The bridge is located at the highest altitude in the world: Duge Bridge, also known as Beipanjiang Bridge (China) has four lanes, connecting Guizhou province with Yunnan. With a body located at 565 m above the ground, this is the highest bridge in the world. The reason for this is that the surrounding mountains are filled with limestone, which is brittle and unstable. To avoid caves and cracks, the bridge engineer had to gradually raise the height, up to the current position. Image: Travelbaseonline. The oldest bridge in the world still in operation: Arkadiko Bridge (Spain) was built between 1300 and 1190 BC and is the oldest bridge in the world. Also known as Kazarma, this 22-meter stone bridge spans the River Meles and was part of an old military road system. This ancient Greek relic is still very sturdy and safe for pedestrians. Image: Vici. The longest covered bridge in the world: Hartland Bridge in New Brunswick (Canada) is the longest covered bridge in the world, with a length of 391 m. The bridge over the Saint John River, connecting Hartlan with Somerville, was built in the 19th century. With a wooden frame and pillars inside, the roof protects the bridge from the effects of the weather. In the old days when horse-drawn carriages were the main means of transportation, as with every covered bridge in New Brunswick, Hartland was a “proposal”: Horse trainers stopped in the middle of the bridge and waited for the couple to kiss, then Continue to the other end of the bridge. Image: BBC. Longest cross-sea bridge in the world: The route Hong Kong – Vu Hai – Macao (China) is 55 km long and is the longest sea bridge in the world. This system of bridges and tunnels includes three cable car bridges, viaducts, undersea tunnels and four artificial islands. Connecting three major Chinese cities, the bridge is designed to stand for 120 years. Image: Business Traveler. World’s shortest interstate bridge: This title belongs to the bridge located on the border between Spain and Portugal. Just 3.2 meters long, this bridge connects Spain’s La Codosera region with Portugal’s Arronches region. The bridge is mainly used for pedestrians and two-wheelers. Image: La Codosera. Another bridge often mistaken for the world’s shortest inter-country bridge is located on the island of Zavikon. With a length of 9.7 m, the bridge connects two islands that are said to belong to two different countries, the US and Canada. However, in reality, not only is it longer than the bridge at La Codosera, but the two islands are part of Canada. Photo: Freshdaily. The longest pedestrian suspension bridge in the world: Connecting the towns of Zermatt and Grächen in Switzerland, the Charles Kuonen pedestrian suspension bridge is 487 m long and is located almost 85 m above the ground. From the bridge, visitors will enjoy majestic views of the Matterhorn, Weisshorn and Alps peaks. Operating since 2017, the bridge shortens the time to go through the valley from 4 hours to about 10 minutes. Image: Time.

The world’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge is located between two hills A pedestrian suspension bridge named 516 Arouca with a length of 516 meters has just opened in northern Portugal after 3 years of construction. The bridge, located inside the Arouca Geopark, hovers 175 meters above the Paiva River and connects two hills. The bridge as a tourist attraction for the Arouca area. It is next to the Paiva Walkways, an 8km trail that winds through the Arouca hills. When crossing the bridge visitors have views over the Pavia Gorge, towards the nearby Aguieiras Falls, and all the verdant rocky mountains in the Arouca geopark. The world’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge is held up by steel cables and two large towers at each end. This pedestrian suspension bridge that can see through will shake with every step. The pedestrian walkway is made up of 127 metal cages stacked together. Hugo Xavier, the first person to have the courage to cross this bridge, said: “I was a little scared, but the experience was very unique, extraordinary, well worth it for you to overcome your fear”. Rui Brandao, who participated in the experience but did not dare to look down, said: “I recommend you try this experience once in your life even if you have a fear of heights like me.” Visitors can admire the natural beauty of the national park while standing on the bridge 516 Arouca Bridge, designed by the Portuguese company Itecons, is inspired by the ancient Inca rope bridges spanning the gorge in the Andes. Margarida Belém, Mayor of Arouca said: “This is a remarkable national monument, the most iconic structure in Arouca and in the whole country. It has certainly become a landmark of the present. great”. It will take you about 10 minutes if you walk while enjoying the panoramic view of the surroundings such as waterfalls, canyons and fast flowing river below through the mesh at your feet; or about 4 minutes if you’re just trying to get through quickly because you’re afraid of heights. The bridge is currently Europe’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge, surpassing Switzerland’s 494-meter-high Charles Kuonen Bridge, completed in 2017. It is also the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in the world because the 567-meter Baglung Parbat Footbridge in Nepal is quite simple, the bridge deck follows a curve and is supported like a cable car.

Night at Thac Bo Temple boat station. (Photo: Trong Dat / VNA) The whole scene of Tan Lac district is growing, rich and beautiful. (Photo: Trong Dat / VNA) The fields are being planted by sugar cane farmers in My Hoa – Tan Lac commune. (Photo: Trong Dat / VNA) Overview of Dong Lai – Thanh Hoi industrial park, Tan Lac district. (Photo: Trong Dat / VNA) Ngoi Hoa Bay is a key tourist development area of ​​Tan Lac district. (Photo: Trong Dat / VNA) Trung Hoa – Ngoi Hoa suspension bridge has just been built to facilitate traffic. (Photo: Trong Dat / VNA) The stretched red grapefruit area is a specialty fruit of Tan Lac, bringing many economic values ​​every year to the people of Tan Lac district. (Photo: Trong Dat / VNA) Performing arts of Chieng Muong in ceremonies and Tet is a long-standing cultural feature of the Muong Tan Lac people. (Photo: Trong Dat / VNA) Fair market in Van Son commune meets on Tuesday every week. (Photo: Trong Dat / VNA) A poetic corner of Ngoi Hoa Bay. (Photo: Trong Dat / VNA) Ngoi Hoa Bay is a key tourism development area of ​​Tan Lac district. (Photo: Trong Dat / VNA) Brocade weaving of Muong ethnic people, commune Phong Phu – Tan Lac. (Photo: Trong Dat / VNA) Ngoi Hoa Bay is a key tourism development area of ​​Tan Lac district. (Photo: Trong Dat / VNA) The homestay is beautiful and bold cultural architecture of Muong people in Chien hamlet, Van Son commune. (Photo: Trong Dat / VNA) The road system has been upgraded to facilitate trade in regions going from Van Son to Lung Cao commune (Thanh Hoa). (Photo: Trong Dat / VNA) Overview of the homestay eco-resort of the people of Chien hamlet, Van Son commune, Tan Lac. (Photo: Trong Dat / VNA) Trung Hoa – Ngoi Hoa suspension bridge has just been built to facilitate traffic. (Photo: Trong Dat / VNA) People harvest white sugarcane in Tu Ne commune – Tan Lac. (Photo: Trong Dat / VNA) Thac Bo Temple is the place to visit by many tourists when coming to Tan Lac. (Photo: Trong Dat / VNA)

The longest pedestrian suspension bridge in the world named Arouca 516 has just opened in Portugal. (Image source: Reuters) The 516m-long Arouca 516 suspension bridge, located at an altitude of 175m above the Paiva river. On April 29, Arouca Bridge opened for locals to experience walking on this bridge. The construction cost of Arouca 516 is about 2.8 million USD and it takes about 2 years to build this bridge. Local people hope that the Arouca bridge will become a tourist attraction. However, this destination is not for the faint of heart, afraid of heights. People walking on this suspension bridge can see downwards. Standing on the world’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge, the Mayor of Arouca, Margarida Belem, said the bridge was part of a strategy to encourage more people to move in and stay in the area. “There are many challenges that we have to overcome … but we have made it. There is no other bridge like this one in the world,” Mayor Belem told Reuters. Arouca 516 has broken the record for the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in the world ever belonged to the Charles Kuonen Bridge in Switzerland. Arouca 516 bridge seen from above. The longest pedestrian suspension bridge in the world today. Invite readers to watch more videos in 2019: Clear the longest two-story suspension bridge in the world (Video source: THĐT)

Ta Ma Stream has warm water, not as cool as other streams, the water flowing under the ancient trees shading colorful flowers. The stream is clear all year round, gurgling through each large and small rock.

The colors of the flowers light up in the sky. Photo: Le Hong Son

Around the beginning of March every year, the forest flowers begin to bloom. However, according to local people, this year is the first time, hundreds of ancient forest sites growing naturally on the Ta Ma stream longer than 1km in length bloom in unison, highlighting the whole area during the past decades .

Photo: Le Hong Son

The old trees in the forest bloomed blocks of yellow, orange, and red flowers, covering the whole stream. The flowers sway in the wind, creating a poetic scene. The large and flat rocks are chosen by many tourists as a place to stop for taking photos and capturing beautiful moments.

The forest flower is also known as the water flower. Photo: Le Hong Son

The forest pages are in full bloom. Photo: Le Hong Son

According to local people, the trees here are hundreds of years old. Photo: Le Hong Son

The flowers are intertwined. Photo: Le Hong Son

The number of visitors pouring in is very large, especially on weekends, so you can consider coming here on weekdays. This place is completely in harmony with the course so there will be no changing rooms, so you should be proactive about this.

The road must cross the suspension bridge, there is a broken wire so you should pay attention not to stand on the suspension bridge when crowded. Photo: Dinh Hung

The Bana community contributes greatly in preserving the original beauty of this place. Photo: Fanpage Suoi Ta Ma

However, due to the sudden increase in the number of tourists, the landscape here is being affected. Quite a lot of tourists are not conscious, littering indiscriminately, setting fire to roast food near the tree stumps, causing the fire to catch fire, causing fire to stem, branches and flowers.

Beautiful scene, clear water, spoiled for taking pictures. After eating, remember to clean up the trash you brought up! The forest gives us a beautiful view, “take nothing away but photos, leave nothing but footprints”.

Photo: Fanpage Suoi Ta Ma