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Howrah Bridge

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The Howrah Bridge is a balanced steel bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India. Commissioned in 1943, the bridge was originally named the …

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Jan 8, 2025
Travelling through the Howrah Bridge is an unforgettable experience. As you cross this iconic structure, you are greeted with stunning views of the Hooghly River and the bustling city of Kolkata. The… Full review by Paradise57314887564
Dec 18, 2024
Wonderful bridge to visit giving the engineering feat in the design and construction of the Howrah bridge connecting both cities across the river. You can get a good view of the bridge from the Flow… Full review by Jason S
Oct 21, 2024
Howrah Bridge is Cantilever bridge Only in india. AKA Rabindra Setu or 1st Hooghly Bridge .So far the time is over, it's made by the Britisher in 1936. Indians ruins this bridge because of migraine b… Full review by Scenic10674704679
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Opened:3 February 1943
Total length:705 m (2,313.0 ft)
Width:21.6 m (70.9 ft) with two footpaths of 4.6 m (15.1 ft) on either side
Height:82 m (269.0 ft)
Construction started:1936
Construction completed:1942

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