5 Bridges Of India Combining Architecture With Art

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India is known for its water features, and consequently, bridges are being built based on the prevailing technology. Here are some of the best and famous bridges in India that are tourist attractions.

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Jadukata Bridge, Meghalaya

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It is set in the West Khasi Hills district and built over the Kynshi River. The cantilever bridge with a central span of 140 m is surrounded by greenery in all directions.

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Rabindra Setu, West Bengal

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This bridge over the Hooghly River connects the twin cities of Kolkata and Howrah.

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Dhola-Sadiya Bridge, Assam

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Spanning the Lohit River, a tributary of the Brahmaputra River, this beam bridge—officially called Bhupen Hazarika Bridge. It connects the villages of Dhola and Sadiya in Assam.

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Bandra-Worli Sea Link, Mumbai

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This engineering marvel is built over the open sea. The Sea Link traverses the Mahim Bay along the Arabian Sea, extending from Bandra to Worli.

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Godavari Arch Bridge, Andhra Pradesh

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This bridge runs over the Godavari River in the city of Rajahmundry.

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