Beigang Tourist Bridge

Coordinates: 23°33′43.7″N 120°18′12.9″E / 23.562139°N 120.303583°E / 23.562139; 120.303583

Beigang Tourist Bridge
北港觀光大橋
Coordinates 23°33′44″N 120°18′13″E / 23.56214°N 120.30358°E / 23.56214; 120.30358Coordinates: 23°33′44″N 120°18′13″E / 23.56214°N 120.30358°E / 23.56214; 120.30358
Crosses Beigang River
Locale Liujiao, Chiayi County and Beigang, Yunlin County in Taiwan
Characteristics
Design Arch bridge
Total length 268.5 metres (881 ft)
Width 7 m (23 ft)
History
Opened November 2003

The Beigang Tourist Bridge (Chinese: 北港觀光大橋; pinyin: Běigǎng Guānguāng Dàqiáo) is a footbridge in Liujiao Township, Chiayi County and Beigang Township, Yunlin County in Taiwan.[1] The bridge crosses over Beigang River.

Features

Comprising three arches, this red and gold steel arch bridge is said to resemble a giant dragon. The bridge can be used by pedestrians and cyclists.[2]

Transportation

The bridge is accessible west from Minxiong Station of the Taiwan Railways Administration.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "雲林縣文化旅遊網全球資訊網-雲林之美-雲林之美-北港觀光大橋". Tour.yunlin.gov.tw. 2010-10-07. Retrieved 2014-05-27.
  2. ↑ "Cultural Tours in Yunlin - Beigang Tourist Bridge". yunlin.gov.tw. Yunlin County Gov't. 3 August 2015. Retrieved 2014-05-27.


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