The Fumei Suspension Bridge (traditional Chinese: 福美吊橋; simplified Chinese: 福美吊桥; pinyin: Fúměi Diàoqiáo) is a bridge in Shanmei Village, Alishan Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan.
Fumei Suspension Bridge 福美吊橋 | |
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| Coordinates | 23°22′36.4″N 120°40′27.7″E / 23.376778°N 120.674361°E |
| Locale | Alishan, Chiayi County, Taiwan |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | suspension bridge |
| Total length | 175 meters |
| Clearance below | 80 meters |
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History edit
The bridge was donated by the Fujian chapter of Red Cross Society of China.[1]
Architecture edit
The bridge is decorated with red, blue and black of the indigenous painting of Tsou people.[1] There is a pavilion at one end of the bridge featuring a mosaic decoration which was inspired from a myth.[2]
Technical specifications edit
The bridge spans over a length of 175 meters and hanging 80 meters above the river.[1][3][4]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c "Fumei Suspension Bridge". Explore Chiayi. 9 November 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
- ^ "An Adventure on a Breath-taking Secret Trail". Taiwan Tour. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- ^ "Awe-Inspiring Tsou Indigenous Tour". Taiwan, the Heart of Asia. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
- ^ "Southern Alishan - Shanmei, Xinmei, and Chashan". 16 March 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
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