The beauty of four "masterpiece" bridges in Da Nang

01:05, 21/05/2014

One of Da Nang's most outstanding features – and no doubt the first one that strikes many a visitor to this fair city – is its set of awesome, beautiful, and often "eccentric" bridges.

One of Da Nang’s most outstanding features – and no doubt the first one that strikes many a visitor to this fair city – is its set of awesome, beautiful, and often “eccentric” bridges.

In addition to the swing-bridge of Han River, Da Nang also boasts the Dragon-shaped Bridge, the Tran Thi Ly sail-shaped bridge, and Thuan Phuoc Bridge – the longest cable-stayed bridge of Vietnam.

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The Dragon Bridge - the longest steel bridge in Vietnam - was inaugurated on Da Nang Liberation Day, March 29, 2013.

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Dragon Bridge is a tourist attraction in Da Nang today.

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Though the bridge design is still controversial, the people of Da Nang consider it a "bright spot" when they talk about their city.

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In Saturday and Sunday evenings, fire and water spraying shows are held on the bridge.

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At night, the Dragon Bridge is stunning at every angle of view.

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da nang bridges, dragon bridge, han river bridge

This is the destination of photographers.

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Not far from the Dragon Bridge is Tran Thi Ly Bridge, designed to appear as a sail.

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Viewed from a far corner, the bridge looks prominent.

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A fanciful and dynamic Da Nang.

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Thuan Phuoc Bridge is a cable-stayed structure near Tien Sa port and it is the axis connecting people and visitors to the popular tourist destination, Linh Ung Pagoda.

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da nang bridges, dragon bridge, han river bridge

This is also the site for couples to take their wedding photos.

da nang bridges, dragon bridge, han river bridge

da nang bridges, dragon bridge, han river bridge

Thuan Phuoc Bridge at night.

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Han River Bridge - the first swing-bridge in Vietnam and the symbol of the coastal city of Da Nang.

da nang bridges, dragon bridge, han river bridge

da nang bridges, dragon bridge, han river bridge

(Source: VNN)