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25 Most Gorgeous Bridges in the World You Must See

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Before seafaring and air travel took over, we had bridges to connect us all. In many ways, they’ve helped shape communities and countries and played a significant part in our history.

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Here are the 25 breathtaking bridges you’ll be dying to cross.

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This bridge extends the Tower of London, spanning the serene River Thames. 

Tower Bridge London, UK

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The Mostar Bridge looks ancient and mesmerising while boasting its hump-backed shape over emerald green waters. 

Stari Most, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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The bridge, ocean views, and lush green mountain scenery (especially during sunset) make for an excellent outdoor selfie.

Bixby Creek Bridge, Big Sur, California, USA

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As the largest steel arch bridge on the planet, there’s no way you should miss a tour of the Sydney Harbour Bridge while in Australia.

Sydney Harbour Bridge, Australia

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If its name hasn’t given it away, this bridge has a fantastic shape that curves into what looks like waves.

Henderson Waves Bridge, Singapore

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