Soaring across the scenic landscape, it’s indisputably one of the most beautiful bridges in the world. Often swathed by mist, so that it feels like crossing through clouds, it is so famous that it has ...
The Millau viaduct, newly inaugurated by President Jacques Chirac, is now the world's tallest road bridge. It stands high above the Tarn valley in France's Massif Central mountains, as seen in this 11 ...
This is part of Reason's 2025 summer travel issue. Click here to read the rest of the issue. For my 80th birthday, my wife Lou offered to plan a trip somewhere I'd always wanted to go. I chose the ...
MILLAU -- The Larzac, a limestone plateau that divides the western French Mediterranean coastal plain from the mountains to the north, has been a haven for hippies and eccentrics since the 1960s. This ...
MILLAU, France — Thundering fighter jets streamed the blue, white and red of the French flag as President Jacques Chirac on Tuesday dedicated the world’s tallest bridge, whose biggest pillar is higher ...
China is nearly set to open a new bridge that will shatter the previous world record for the world's tallest bridge. Currently, the tallest bridge in the world is Millau Viaduct located in Millau, ...
They’re a means to an end: bridges are fundamentally a way to get from point A to point B. But as designs get bigger and bolder, bridges have also become destinations in their own right — as ...
From connecting continents to soaring above deep canyons, the world’s tallest road bridges are not just transportation marvels - they're feats of human ambition and engineering excellence. These ...