Sydney Harbour Bridge
LocationAustralia
Year1932
TypeBridge
About Sydney Harbour Bridge
The widest long-span bridge in the world at 160 feet. Contains 6 million rivets. The arch spans 1,650 feet. Over 7.2 million rivets were drilled by hand. The BridgeClimb takes visitors to the top 440 feet above the harbor. Nicknamed the Coathanger. Painted continuously, taking 10 years to complete a full cycle.
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