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Kanyakumari Glass bridge
Bridge in Tamil Nadu, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kanyakumari Glass bridge or Kanyakumari Glass fibre footover bridge is an footover bridge built for pedestrians to cross the sea connecting Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Thiruvalluvar Statue both constructed on sea in Kanyakumari of Kanyakumari district in Tamil Nadu, India.[1] This is said to be the India's first glass bridge built on sea.[2]
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Location
This glass bridge is located with the geographic coordinates of (8.0779°N 77.5545°E) on the sea in Kanyakumari.
Kanyakumari Glass bridge
Kanyakumari Glass bridge (Tamil Nadu)
Details
This glass bridge is constructed having a breadth of 10 m and a span of 77 m, at a cost of about ₹37 crore.[3] This bridge is of the shape of a bowstring arch.[4] And the bridge was inaugurated on 30 December 2024 by the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.
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