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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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