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This Is How We Roll & Rondje Limburg
February 9, 2023
Hiking
The bridge was built in 1899–1902 by the architects Daydé & Pillé of Paris, and opened in 1903. For the French colonial government it was a strategic bridge, connect to Northern Vietnam
Kurt Fortwängler
December 11, 2023
Hiking
The bridge, exclusively for (in addition to the railways) scooters, is also often (illegally) used by pedestrians. Walking on the dilapidated bridge, high above the abyss on thin concrete slabs (literally without a net or false floor), is a small test of courage!
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Raserboy🇩🇪🇺🇦🇪🇺
February 24, 2025
Hiking
The Long Bien Bridge in Hanoi is not just a structure, but a symbol of endurance and history. Spanning the Red River, it stands as a testament to the city's resilience, has witnessed significant historical events and remains an important link between Hanoi's districts.
Built during the French colonial period.
It is used by trains and scooters.
@ localvietnam.de
Built during the French colonial period.
It is used by trains and scooters.
@ localvietnam.de
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