The Roman bridge of Córdoba is a bridge in the historic centre and is now a World Heritage site designated solely for pedestrians. With its history dating back to the early 1st century, the current bridge is the result of many reconstructions, including the latest in 2006.

Travel, CityYafen LiangSeptember 6, 2022travel, city, cordoba, spain, espana, roman bridge, roman, bridge, world heritage siteComment

Walk in Córdoba, Spain

Córdoba is a city in Andalusia, Spain. It has seen Roman, Visigoth, and Muslim and Christian conquests. It’s a city steeped with history and mixed influences. Home to prominent Moorish architecture, the historic walled center has been named a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Travel, CityYafen LiangJuly 20, 2022travel, city, cordoba, spain, spanish, middle eastern, history, historical, wall, city wall, roman, UNESCO, unesco world heritage site, bridge, andalusiaComment

Nydeggbrücke in Bern, Switzerland

Crossing over the Aare River, Nydeggbrücke is a bridge that connects the old part of town to the new and is considered a Swiss Heritage Site. The views of the winding streets of idyllic Old Town are fantastic and is reminiscent of scenes from old fairytales.

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Kapellbrücke in Lucerne, Switzerland

The Kapellbrücke, translated to Chapel Bridge, is a covered wooden footbridge that crosses over the River Reuss in a diagonal fashion and was built in 1333. It’s named after the nearby St. Peter’s Chapel and features unique artwork inside. It is the oldest wooden covered bridge in Europe and the world’s oldest surviving truss bridge. Part of the bridge is the Wasserturm or water tower that pre-dates the bridge by 30 years.

Walk Along the Thames River in London, England

The River Thames starts in Thames Head, coursing through southern England and most notably London, until it reaches the North Sea. The river itself starts as a "small trickle" from the source, as described by the official site. Stretching two hundred and ten miles, this walk only features a small portion of this river.

Tower Bridge in London, England

Built between 1886 and 1894, Tower Bridge is one of London's most famous bridges, if not one of the world's most famous bridges. With two towers, it is an actual working suspension bridge, raised about 850 times a year. Sitting close to the Tower of London, it crosses the River Thames.

Travel, CityYafen LiangMay 23, 2018travel, city, london, england, uk, united kingdom, tower bridge, bridgeComment

Millennium Bridge in London, England

The Millennium Bridge is a pedestrian footbridge crossing the River Thames, connecting Southwark with the City of London. Steps away from Tate Modern and the Globe Theatre, a magnificent rendering of a true Shakespearian theater, the bridge is one you'll most likely bump into during a London trip.

Travel, CityYafen LiangMarch 25, 2018travel, city, london, england, uk, united kingdom, millennium bridge, bridgeComment

Accademia Bridge in Venice, Italy

Accademia Bridge is one of the four bridges along the Grand Canal. It connects San Marco and Dorsoduro. It's not the prettiest bridge, but it's an important one that brings folks across the Grand Canal. From San Marco, you walk and curve through the streets, following signs that say "Accademia" which is an adventure in itself. The view is magificent and you can peek towards either ends of the Grand Canal.

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