China will build the world's longest glass bridge

To attract more tourists to the region in Hunan province in the South-East of China will build the world's longest glass bridge. The project was entrusted to architect Haim Dotan, who will be engaged in the construction of fully transparent glass bridge with the length of 370 meters over the Grand canyon of Zhangjiajie.

The bridge will be located at a height of about 400 meters above the earth's surface and will be designed to withstand the weight at the same time are 800 tourists.

The project of glass bridge received the necessary sponsorship within the business development of the local region for another exhibition in Expo Central China 2012. The construction of the bridge in Hunan province, which some journalists have already nicknamed the "miracle light", is already underway, and the first tourists will be able to walk on it in the next year.









For the most desperate daredevils on a glass bridge established between the two sides of a deep canyon, will be provided additional entertainment: bungee jumping. It should be noted that the appropriate site, which will be located right in the middle of the bridge, is intended to be another heritage of Hunan province and claimed as the world's highest place for bungee jumping. The new site is located 60 meters more than the highest commercial jumping, mounted at a height of 233 meters, the Macau tower in Hong Kong.published









 

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Source: hi-news.ru