Anji Bridge
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| Address | Zhaoxian, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China |
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| Total length | 51 m |
| Construction started | 595 AD |
| Locations | Zhao County |
| Bridge type | Arch bridge |
| Deck arch bridge | |
| Did you know | Anji bridge was dedicated as an International Historic Civil Engineering Landmark by the American Society of Civil Engineers in 1991. |
| Height | 730 (cm) |
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| ID | 1016839 |
About Anji Bridge
The Anji Bridge is the world's oldest open-spandrel segmental arch bridge of stone construction. Credited to the design of a craftsman named Li Chun, the bridge was constructed in the years 595-605 during the Sui dynasty. Located in the southern part of Hebei Province, it is the oldest standing bridge in China.
Where is the Anji Bridge
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