The Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, affectionately known by locals as the "Gorge Bridge" or simply the "High Bridge," stands as a magnificent testament to engineering and serves as a breathtaking crossing across the Rio Grande Gorge. Situated approximately 10 miles (16 km) to the northwest of Taos, New Mexico, this iconic bridge is a beloved symbol of the state's natural beauty and … [Read more...] about The Rio Grande Gorge Bridge: A Spectacular Icon in New Mexico
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The Last Incan Suspension Bridge: Woven from Grass and History
The Inca civilization, despite its astounding achievements, is often remembered for what it didn't have. They never invented the wheel, never figured out the arch, and never discovered iron. Yet, they were masters of another craft – fiber. The Incas harnessed the power of nature to build ships, armor, weapons, and even bridges. Among these incredible feats of fiber engineering … [Read more...] about The Last Incan Suspension Bridge: Woven from Grass and History
A Marvel of Ingenuity: The Remarkable 200-Year-Old Nail-Free Wooden Bridge in Dagestan
In the heart of Dagestan, a region steeped in history and cultural heritage, stands a testament to human ingenuity that has captured the imagination of locals and travelers alike. A bridge that defies convention, this 10-meter-high wooden marvel near the village of Gulli, known as Juli by some, has withstood the test of time, standing as a symbol of craftsmanship and … [Read more...] about A Marvel of Ingenuity: The Remarkable 200-Year-Old Nail-Free Wooden Bridge in Dagestan
Exploring the Enchanting Crescent Moon Bridge in Yongqing Fang, Guangzhou, China
Gallery: Captivating Waxing Crescent Moon The moon, with its ever-changing phases, has long held a special place in human fascination and culture. Among these phases, the Waxing Crescent stands out as an intermediary period that bridges the gap between the New Moon and the First Quarter. In this enchanting phase, the illuminated portion of the moon increases gradually, … [Read more...] about Exploring the Enchanting Crescent Moon Bridge in Yongqing Fang, Guangzhou, China
High Surge Waves: Police Urge the Public Not to Cross Sinamalé Bridge
In an unusual turn of events, the police have issued a warning urging the public to avoid crossing the Sinamalé Bridge on Saturday due to high surge waves that have been affecting the area. The southwest monsoon season has brought with it its fair share of challenges, and certain areas of Malé, particularly the Henveiru ward and sections of Majeedhee Road, have been prone to … [Read more...] about High Surge Waves: Police Urge the Public Not to Cross Sinamalé Bridge