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(640) foot span / (195) meter span<br />
 
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Tianlonggu Glass Footbridge is a towerless suspension span with only two large anchorages supporting the entire main span of 195 meters.  Unlike most tourist footbridges in China, the main cables are spread apart and supported on a series of dogleg beams that make the bridge more stable from torsional twisting.
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Tianlonggu Glass Footbridge is a towerless suspension span with only two large anchorages supporting the entire main span of 195 meters.  Unlike most tourist footbridges in China, the main cables are spread apart and supported on a series of dogleg I-beams that make the bridge more stable from torsional twisting.
 
    
 
    
  
A small scenic tourist area is located below the gorge along the riverbank.
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A small scenic tourist area and waterfall is located below the gorge along the riverbank.
  
  
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Tianlonggu Glass Footbridge satellite image.
 
Tianlonggu Glass Footbridge satellite image.
  
  
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Tianlonggu Glass Footbridge location map.
 
Tianlonggu Glass Footbridge location map.
  
  
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Latest revision as of 06:16, 6 October 2019

Tianlonggu Glass Footbridge
天龙谷玻璃桥
Xiaomianzhen, Chongqing, China
(98) feet high / (30) meters high
(640) foot span / (195) meter span
2017

TianlongguLonglens.jpg


Tianlonggu Glass Footbridge is a towerless suspension span with only two large anchorages supporting the entire main span of 195 meters. Unlike most tourist footbridges in China, the main cables are spread apart and supported on a series of dogleg I-beams that make the bridge more stable from torsional twisting.


A small scenic tourist area and waterfall is located below the gorge along the riverbank.


Tianlonggu.jpg


TianlongguSide.jpg


TianlongguDrone.jpg


TianlongguProb30mtrH.jpg


TianlongguGirl.jpg


TianlongguSky.jpg


TianlongguProb195mtrSpan.jpg


TianlongguWaterfall.jpg


Tianlonggu GlassSatellite.jpg

Tianlonggu Glass Footbridge satellite image.


TianlongguLocationMap.jpg

Tianlonggu Glass Footbridge location map.


TianlongguLocationMapWide.jpg