橋梁是人類藝術(shù)的非凡結(jié)晶。古代時，修筑橋梁僅僅是為了交通的便利。而如今，橋梁不僅可以是交通設(shè)施，同時還是吸引游客眼球的地方。本文介紹了十大獨具特色的橋梁，試想一下，當(dāng)你漫步橋上時會有怎樣的感受吧？
1. Banpo Bridge (South Korea)
1. 盤浦大橋 （韓國）
September 9, 2008, South Korea did a massive renovation at the Banpo Bridge in Seoul. 10,000 hoses has been installed along the side of the bridge. Once installed, the bridge turned into a major tourist attraction. The bridge is firing 190 tons of water per minute using river water.
在2008年9月9日，韓國對首爾的盤浦大橋進(jìn)行了大翻修。大橋的兩側(cè)安裝了10000只水龍頭。安裝完畢后，盤浦大橋成為了首爾主要的觀光景點之一。大橋利用漢江可以每分鐘噴射190噸江水。（譯者：我住在首爾，經(jīng)常夜晚從漢江上過，咋沒見過……）
2. Millau Bridge (France)
2. 米約大橋（法國）
This Bridge is 1125 feet above the Tarn Valley. It’s like flying when we cross this bridge because what we see around us is cloud. Cool isn’t it? This Foster & Partners’s work is slightly higher than the Eiffel Tower. Took three years to build and opened in public in 2004. Not only used for transportation purposes, the bridge was also constructed to show an beyond extraordinary scenery.
米約大橋建在塔恩河谷（Tarn Valley）上方1125英尺的高空。當(dāng)我們穿越在這座橋上時就像飛翔一樣，因為云朵環(huán)繞在我們的周圍。很酷吧？這個由福斯特和合作者們完成的杰作甚至比埃菲爾鐵塔還稍高一些。大橋耗時三年完工，并與2004年向公眾開放?，F(xiàn)在這個大橋不僅是交通設(shè)施，更是一個令人欣賞驚奇風(fēng)景的勝地。
3. Henderson Waves (Singapura)
3. 亨德生波浪橋 （新加坡）
With 36 meters or 12 levels above the road surface, this bridge became the highest pedestrian bridge in Singapore. This 300-meter bridge connects the parks at Mount Faber and Telok Blangah Hill.
超過路面36米高的12級臺階，使亨德生波浪橋成為了新加坡最高的步行橋。這座300米長的大橋連接花柏山（Mount Faber）和直落布蘭雅山的兩座公園。
4.Hangzhou Bay Bridge (China)
4. 杭州灣大橋 （中國）
Crossing the Hangzhou Bay, stood the world’s longest cross-sea bridge, with a length 35.673 kilometers (22 miles) and a six-lane highway in both directions. The bridge was built to reduce traffic congestion, cutting travel time between Shanghai and Ningbo from 4 hours to 2.5 hours. This bridge has cost china 8.11 million.
杭州灣大橋穿越杭州灣，以35.673公里（22英里）的長度和雙向六車道當(dāng)之無愧地成為世界上最長的跨海大橋。這個大橋是為了解決交通擁塞而建的，它可以將上海和寧波的交通時間由4小時縮短為2.5小時。大橋花費了中國811萬元。1
5. Rolling Bridge (England)
5. 翻滾橋 （英格蘭）
Designed by Heatherwick Studio. The Rolling Bridge is located in Paddington Basin, London. Instead of using the mechanism ‘conventional open bridge’, the Rolling Bridge used an unique mechanism. The bridge will roll himself up to the two ends meet. This bridge has a length of 12 meters and the curving is using a hydraulic press.
由赫斯維克工作室設(shè)計。翻滾橋坐落于倫敦帕丁區(qū)。取代“普通的開合橋”工藝，翻滾橋使用了獨特的構(gòu)造。這座大橋可以自行卷曲到橋的兩端。橋長共12米，使用水壓機(jī)進(jìn)行卷曲。1
6. Oliviera Bridge (Brazil)
6. 奧利維拉大橋 （巴西）
Octavio Frias de Oliveira Bridge, which cross the Pinheiros River in São Paulo, Brazil opened in May 2008. This bridge has 138 feet height and connect the ‘Marginal Pinheiros Jornalista’ with ‘Roberto Marinho Avenue’. It has unique design with two curved deck crossing each other through a tower with ‘X’ form.
奧利維拉大橋跨越了巴西圣保羅的皮涅羅斯（Pinheiro）河，與2008年5月向公眾開放。這座大橋有138英尺高，連接皮涅羅斯河濱大道（Marginal Pinheiros Jornalista）和羅伯托馬里尼奧大道（Roberto Marinho Avenue）。它獨特的設(shè)計包括兩個曲形交疊的橋面和兩者間穿過的“X”型橋塔。
7. Wind and Rain Bridge (China)
7. 風(fēng)雨橋 （中國）
Wind and Rain Bridge is the architectural symbol of the Dong people. Wind and Rain Bridge in Diping is the largest of its kind in the province of Guizhou, where the largest Dong’s community live. This bridge has a length of 50 meters.
風(fēng)雨橋是侗族人民的建筑符號。地坪風(fēng)雨橋是侗族人的最大聚居地貴州省內(nèi)最大的風(fēng)雨橋，該橋有50米長。
Is a pure wooden architecture consisting of pillars, purlin, and baluster in various sizes and shapes. Body bridge is divided into three sections, the largest in the middle of a traditional Chinese drum-shaped tower. This bridge is also decorated with flowers and a unique sculpture.
風(fēng)雨橋是由各種大小和形狀的橋柱、檁桁條和欄桿柱構(gòu)筑的純木制建筑。橋的主體被分為三個部分，中間最大的是一個傳統(tǒng)中國鼓狀塔樓。大橋一般都裝飾以花和獨特雕刻。
8. Tower Bridge (England)
8. 塔橋 （英格蘭）
Built in 1894 by Wolfe Barry and Horace Jones. Tower Bridge is one of the famous land marks in London and one of the most beautiful in the world. This 800 foot long bridge has a space 28 feet when closed but opens in the center until it reaches 140 feet which allows ships to sail. Tower Bridge using the 432 workers and built in eight years. At that time they sank 70,000 tons of concrete into the two large piers, placing two supporting structure into place, each of them weighs 1000 tons and decorate the whole bridge with Portland stone and Cornish granite to cover 11000 tons of steel.
在由沃爾夫 巴里（Wolfe Barry）和賀瑞斯 瓊斯（Horace Jones）建造于1894年。塔橋是倫敦最有名，也是世界上最美麗的地標(biāo)之一。這個800英尺長的大橋關(guān)閉時擁有28英尺的橋下空間，而當(dāng)中部打開時則達(dá)到140英尺，以允許船舶通過。塔橋使用432名工人建設(shè)了8年才得以完工。當(dāng)時他們在兩個大橋墩上填入了70000噸混凝土，以作為兩個支撐結(jié)構(gòu)，每個橋噸重1000噸，以波蘭石和包裹著11000噸鋼鐵的康沃爾花崗巖裝飾整座大橋。
9. Magdeburg Water Bridge (German)
9. 馬格德堡水橋 （德國）
Magdeburg Water Bridge connects the former East and West Germany at the Elbe River and was built as part of the German reunification project. The water bridge with a value of 500 million euros could be used by freighters to transport. Very unique!!
馬格德堡水橋在易北（Elbe）河上連接前東德和西德，它是德國重新統(tǒng)一工程的一部分。這座價值5億歐元的水橋可以通行貨船。十分獨特！
10. Ponte Vecchio (Italy)
10. 維奇歐橋 （意大利）
Ponte Vecchio in Florence is one of the famous tourist attractions in Italy, and considered as the oldest stone arch bridge in Europe. Actually this bridge is built of wood until it was destroyed by floods in 1333, and 12 years later, the bridge was rebuilt using stone. Famous for its shops on the bridge. The bridge is full of shops, starting from the traders and butchers of the Middle Ages until the gift shop and art sellers.
佛羅倫薩的維奇歐橋是意大利最著名的旅游景點之一，并且被認(rèn)為是歐洲最古老的石結(jié)構(gòu)橋梁。其實這座橋梁在1333年被損毀前是木制的，被毀12年后才使用石頭重建。該橋以橋上的商店聞名。橋上都是店鋪，從中世紀(jì)的商人和屠夫到紀(jì)念品店和藝術(shù)品商家。
From the top 10 unique bridges above, I am very interested in Milau Bridge. I think it would be nice to see the clouds around us. Crossing this bridge will certainly give a very different and wonderful experience. What about you guys?
在以上的十大獨特橋梁中，我對米約大橋十分感興趣。我覺得能看到云朵在身邊圍繞是一件很美好的事情。穿越這座大橋會感受到十分獨特和精彩的體驗。你們覺得呢？
