Bordeaux, France

Pont Jacques Chaban-Delmas

Pont Jacques Chaban-Delmas, Bordeaux

A vertical-lift bridge opened in 2013, the longest of its kind in Europe, whose central span rises between four slender pylons so cruise ships can reach the historic quays. Its lighting changes color with the tides of the Garonne.

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Location

Coordinates: 44.85861, -0.55167

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