The Chuong Duong Bridge is also crossing Red river. This is the first big bridge which was designed and executed in Vietnam and without foreigner’s assistances.
They are the two famous bridges in Hanoi that many people would like to visit when they stay there.
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This is the first steal bridge crossing the Red river which was built by French in the period of 1898 – 1902. It was called Doumer Bridge (named after Paul Doumer, the French governor in Indochina at that time). Now there is a sign on the bridge on which was written “1899 – 1902 – Dayde & Pille – Paris”
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The sign on the bridge
The bridge was more than 3000m of length which included 19 spans. The bridge had a railway in the middle, the besides are way for vehicles and sidewalk.
In 1956 - 1968, the American bombed 10 times which marred 7 spans and 4 pillars and in 1972, it was bombed 4 times that make 1500m of bridge and 2 big pillars were damaged.
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Long Bien and Chuong Duong Bridges in Hanoi
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The bridge is a historic witness of Vietnam, especially Hanoi.
The Chuong Duong Bridge is also crossing Red river. This is the first big bridge which was designed and executed in Vietnam and without foreigner’s assistances.
The bridge was built in 1983 with 1.230m of length and 21 spans. It was divided into 4 lanes for vehicles move on 2 sides.
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