Kintai Bridge

‘Bridge of the Brocade Sash’, famous for the grace of its five arches. Built at Iwakuni, Japan, in 1673, the original wood, bronze, and iron structure was swept away in 1950. The present bridge is a replica.

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Bridge (engineering)


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