Extending over the Indonesian Batang Bayang River, the slowly growing Jembatan Akar root bridge (Jembatan Akar means “root bridge”) is made entirely out of the naturally growing … Continue reading Jembatan Akar in Sumatra Barat, Indonesia
A common lament among city-dwellers stems from waiting for the creaky wheels of government to implement fixes and improvements when areas go fall into decline. … Continue reading The Luchtsingel in Rotterdam, Netherlands
Stretching across the shallow Iya valley and the river below, the Iya Kazurabashi Bridge looks as though it may have simply grown in place, but … Continue reading Iya Kazurabashi Bridge in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan
A number of large constructions from classical Rome have survived down the centuries from showing not only the quality of their construction, but the beauty … Continue reading Pont du Gard in Vers-Pont-du-Gard, France
From the outside, Lucerne’s Spreuer Bridge looks to be a peacefully bucolic old-world span, the kind where medieval lovers might have met on a warm … Continue reading Dance of Death Bridge in Lucerne, Switzerland