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Here you can
observe the Story Bridge of Brisbane. It is not a close picture
of the bridge but you can see the structure of the bridge. The
Story Bridge is the second bridge that crosses the Brisbane
River. The Story Bridge connects Fortitude Valley to Kangaroo
Point. The Story Bridge was opened in July 1940; it has total
length of seven hundred and seventy seven metres. The
construction of the bridge started in May 1935. The bridge has
three lanes traffic in each direction. The Bradfield Highway is
the name of the road on the bridge. You can experience the River
festival on the Story Bridge when you are in Brisbane. The
festival last one week and has started in 1988. The River
Festival is held every year in September and it is to celebrate
the Brisbane River. During the festival, the bridge is
illuminated at night. The bridge climbing is becoming in
Australia a very famous tourist attractions. |
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