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Famous bridges, dams and canals from around the world


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Carboneras desalination plant

Carboneras desalination plant

Carboneras desalination plant (120.000 m3/day)
No rating yet07/15/2006153Google Earth Logo
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Elevated bridge and heavy traffic - Porto Alegre, RS - Brazil

Elevated bridge and heavy traffic - Porto Alegre, RS - Brazil

Ponte elevada gerando congestionamento / Elevated bridge and consequent heavy traffic to cross it, in Porto Alegre, RS - Brasil.
Rating of 407/04/2006132Google Earth Logo
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Dumbea dam, New Caledonia

Dumbea dam, New Caledonia

Dumbea dam provide fresh water for the city of Noumea.
No rating yet07/03/2006147Google Earth Logo
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Septemvriytsi Dam

Septemvriytsi Dam

A famous Bulgarian dam near Septemvriytsi village, Northwestern Bulgaria.
No rating yet07/02/2006157Google Earth Logo
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the whispering wall

the whispering wall

this is a dam in the barrossa valley in south australia, if you whisper against one side of the wall, you can hear it on the other side, vice-versa.
Rating of 407/02/2006333Google Earth Logo
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Ponte Milvio, Roma

Ponte Milvio, Roma

One of the oldest bridges in Rome, since it has been build around 207 b.C.

http://www.romeartlover.it/Vasi84.htm (English only)

http://www.activitaly.it/monument/pontemilvio.htm (Italian only)
Rating of 406/25/2006143Google Earth Logo
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Pontevecchio, Firenze

Pontevecchio, Firenze

This bridge is the oldest one built on the river Arno. It is dated at the Roman age, but was renovated twice in 1333 and 1565 to improve it.

http://www.floria-publications.com/italy/tourism/the_ponte_vecchio.htm

http://www.exibart.com/PonteVecchio/ (Italian only)
Rating of 406/25/2006157Google Earth Logo
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Ponte Rialto, Venezia

Ponte Rialto, Venezia

One of the most famous bridges in Venice, built between 1588 and 1591 by Antonio da Ponte.

http://www.italyguides.it/us/venice_italy/rialto_bridge_venice.htm
Rating of 406/25/2006185Google Earth Logo
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unfinished bridge

unfinished bridge

hi-res
near Dresden, Ger

building in progress..
No rating yet06/23/2006132Google Earth Logo
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Kawarau Bungy Jumping Bridge

Kawarau Bungy Jumping Bridge

The Kawarau Bridge Bungy - home to the original 43-metre Bungy Jump.It is 20 minutes from Queenstown.
Rating of 4.506/20/2006274Google Earth Logo
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cardiff barrage

cardiff barrage

barrage was constructed to regenerate the bay area in cardiff, capitol of wales, uk. Here is the link to wiki http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiff_Barrage
Rating of 406/20/2006111Google Earth Logo
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Kocher Valley Bridge

Kocher Valley Bridge

Third-highest column bridge of the world.

Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kocher_Valley_Bridge
Rating of 3.506/19/2006212Google Earth Logo
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Goat Canyon Trestle

Goat Canyon Trestle

At 600' long and 200' high, the Goat Canyon Trestle is the longest curved and one of the hightest wooden trestles in the world. A north-south trending fault zone is responsible for the series of ridges and canyons at the south end of the Anza-Borrego Desert in Southern California. Carrizo Gorge, the most dramatic of these, divides the Jacumba Mountains to the east from the In-Ko-Pah Mountains t...
Rating of 2.66666666606/16/2006197Google Earth Logo
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Blue Water Bridge

Blue Water Bridge

This is a famous bridge in the tri-couty/blue water area. It's a landmark for anybody traveling by water going south or to the ocean as this is the only means of getting there.
Rating of 506/15/2006172Google Earth Logo
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Pont Alexandre III

Pont Alexandre III

This is a very famous bridge in Paris near the Grand and Petit Palais.
Rating of 3.506/15/2006112Google Earth Logo
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Destroyed bridge in Grosny

Destroyed bridge in Grosny

Destroyed bridge in Grosny (Chechen republic)
Rating of 306/12/20063,640Google Earth Logo
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Provencher Bridge Under Construction

Provencher Bridge Under Construction

Second span being added.
Rating of 406/06/2006157Google Earth Logo
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3 bridges...,Austin, TX, USA

3 bridges...,Austin, TX, USA

3 bridges...maybe not enough!
Rating of 406/06/2006140Google Earth Logo
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Pennypacker bridge, Austin, TX, USA

Pennypacker bridge, Austin, TX, USA

This is the Pennypacker bridge over the Colorado River, west Austin.
No rating yet06/06/2006128Google Earth Logo
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London Dockland Areas, Great Britain

London Dockland Areas, Great Britain

Docklands is the semi-official name for an area in the east of London, England, comprising parts of several boroughs (Southwark, Tower Hamlets Newham and Greenwich) in Greater London. The eponymous docks were formerly part of the Port of London, at one time the world's largest port. They have now been redeveloped principally for commercial and residential use (from Wikipedia).
Rating of 305/26/2006252Google Earth Logo
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Bridge Shadows

Bridge Shadows

Two bridges side-by-side cast perfect shadows in central Alberta, Canada.
Rating of 505/17/200690Google Earth Logo
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Tay Bridge Disaster

Tay Bridge Disaster

A miss alignment could create a re run of the disaster of 28th December 1879 when the bridge collapsed and a train fell into the river killingup to 75 people.
You can see the old bridge piers to the east of the present bridge
Rating of 3.505/10/2006789Google Earth Logo
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India Srilanka Bridge

India Srilanka Bridge

Space images taken by NASA reveal a mysterious ancient bridge in the Palk Strait between India and Sri Lanka. The recently discovered bridge currently named as Adam's Bridge is made of chain of shoals, c.18 mi (30 km) long.The bridge's unique curvature and composition by age reveals that it is man made. The legends as well as Archeological studies reveal that the first signs of human inhabitant...
Rating of 3.2505/07/2006811Google Earth Logo
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Future water bridge

Future water bridge

Water Bridge in Magdeburg(Germany)

Six years, 500 million euros, 918 meters long.......now this is engineering! This is a channel-bridge over the River Elbe and joins the former East and West Germany, as part of the unification project. It is located in the city of Magdeburg, near Berlin.It will be the largest water bridge in Europe.
Rating of 2.66666666605/04/2006263Google Earth Logo
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Blue Wonder, Dresden

Blue Wonder, Dresden

The Blaues Wunder is a three-hinged cantilever truss bridge over the Elbe river. It connects Dresden-Blasewitz and Dresden-Loschwitz.
Rating of 405/03/2006221Google Earth Logo
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