- The longest fully glass
bridge in the world has just opened inChina . - The new bridge in the Huangchuan Three Gorges Scenic Area in Lianzhou, southern China, is being reported as the longest glass bridge in the world.
- It's 526 meters (1,726 feet) long and wide enough for cars to drive across.
- The bridge over the Lianjiang River also has four observation decks in the middle, which can hold 500 tourists at once, according to China News Service via Lad Bible.
- It took three years and cost 300 million yuan ($43 million) to build, according to the South China Morning Post.
- Watch the video of the unveiling, with Guinness World Record reps in attendance, below.
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