Ruyi Glass Footbridge

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Ruyi Glass Footbridge
如意桥
Danzhuxiang, Zhejiang, China
541 feet high / 165 meters high
(328) foot span / (100) meter span
2020

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The Ruyi Glass Footbridge became a media sensation when it was completed in 2020. One of more than 100 glass bridges that have been built in China since 2016, the Ruyi crossing is unique for having a split level design with a series of stair waves that mimic some of China's famous, ancient stone hump bridges.

The north hump is the highest section of the bridge at 165 meters with the center hump reaching 155 meters above the ground.

Located within the Xianju Jingxing Cliff Scenic Area in Zhejiang Province, the Ruyi Glass Footbridge is one of several high footbridges and platforms within the park including the Nanhai Footbridge and the 280 meter high Nantian Glass Platform.

Two ropeways allow easy access to many kilometers of trails and towering cliffwalks.


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Nantian Glass Platform.


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Footbridge of Dreams Come True.


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Wolong Footbridge.


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Nantian Footbridge.


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Hongmeng Footbridge.


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Nanhai Footbridge.


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Lotus Glass Platform.


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Taiji Glass Platform.


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Mingjing Glass Platform.


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Buddha's Grace On The Lotus Platform.


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Ruyi Glass Footbridge satellite image.


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Ruyi Glass Footbridge location map.


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