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Tower Bridge
drawbridge in the center of London on the River Thames near the Tower of London. Sometimes it is confused with London Bridge, located upstream. Construction of the bridge began in 1886 and lasted for eight years. It opened in 1894. It is also one of the symbols of London and Britain.
It is a swing bridge 244 meters in length with two towers, towers that are connected by two passages for pedestrians, raised to a height of 34 meters above the road and 42 meters above the water. The roads on both banks of the Thames leading to the lifting bridge wings. These huge canvases weigh some 1,200 tons each and are disclosed, forming an angle of 86 degrees. Due to this under the bridge are free to pass ships with cargo capacity of up to 10,000 tons.
The name of the bridge was due to the neighborhood of the Tower: the north end of the bridge is located near the southeast corner of the Tower, and parallel to the eastern wall of the Tower there is a road, which is a continuation of the Tower Bridge.
Is located in the north tower Museum Tower bridge. From the height of a pedestrian crossing offers breathtaking views of London.
Unusual, exciting, potryasayuschiy- exactly this kind opens with this famous bridge, the business card of London.
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