Sydney Harbour Bridge, the bridge next to the Opera House

>> Monday, October 31, 2011


The Syndey Harbour Bridge ( Sydney Bridge ) is located near the Sydney Opera House , Australia . Because of its great size is visible from anywhere in the city. Join the Central Business District with the financial district north of the city by one of the narrowest points of the port of Sydney. It was completed in 1932. It is best to visit is on foot. You can climb the escalator there on both sides leading to the west side of the bridge where there is a pedestrian lane.

Sydney Harbour Bridge is a steel arch bridge in the world's largest (but not longer). It was surpassed in length by the Bayonne Bridge (Bayonne Bridge), New York , which is 25 feet long and was opened only four months earlier.
Some curiosities of "hanger" being as it is known to sidneyniados ¿?:

"The bridge is not completely still. You can go up or down to 18cm by differences in temperature.

The actor Paul Hogan ( Crocodile Dundee ) was employed as a painter on the bridge before giving rise to fame."

Sydney Harbour Bridge is one of the most recognizable symbols of Australia then of course the Sydney Opera House and the koalas and kangaroos.

One of its peculiarities is that you can climb, and how?Well just have to contact Bridge Climb and buy tickets. And once on top you can enjoy spectacular views. A viajeconsejo : do not forget to go through the toilet before putting the harness ...

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