Golden Bridge in Da Nang named world’s new wonders by UK daily

The Golden Bridge in the central city of Da Nang has come first in a list of fresh wonders of the world compiled by the UK’s daily newspaper Daily Mail.
Golden Bridge in Da Nang named world’s new wonders by UK daily ảnh 1The Golden Bridge in Da Nang is adorned with national flags to welcome tourists as COVID-19 has been kept under control (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The Golden Bridgein the central city of Da Nang has come first in a list of fresh wonders of theworld compiled by the UK’s daily newspaper Daily Mail.

Opened in 2018, the striking walkway isdesigned as though a giant's hands (made of fibre-glass and mesh wire) aregently supporting the 490 ft (about 150 m) path for pedestrians, whichoverlooks the coastal city, wrote an article on the daily.

Author Mark Jones noted that in its shorttime open, more than 20,000 posts have appeared on Instagram at#goldenbridgevietnam.

Other wonders in the list include BoscoVerticale (or Vertical Forest) residential tower blocks in Milan (Italy); Gardensby the Bay urban park (Singapore); museum Soumaya in Mexico City (Mexico) and theKalbarri Skywalk (Australia).

The Golden Bridge was ranked among the top100 World’s Greatest Places in 2018 by Time magazine.

It has quickly become a major tourist drawat the Ba Na Hills resort in Da Nang. The bridge serves as a transit between areplica of a French village and Le Jardin D'Amour flower garden.

From the bridge, visitors have a panoramicview of Nui Chua, regarded as the most beautiful mountain in Da Nang.

The bridge was designed by TA LandscapeArchitecture./.
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