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Golden Gate Bridge

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Golden Gate Bridge, Suspension bridge in San Francisco, California.

Description: The Golden Gate Bridge is a 1.7 mile long suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate strait, the entrance to the San Francisco Bay from the Pacific Ocean.

History: The construction of the bridge started in January 1933 and was completed in April 1937.

Culture: The Golden Gate Bridge is an internationally recognized symbol of San Francisco and the United States.

Practical: It has six total lanes of vehicle traffic, and walkways on both sides of the bridge.

Did you know ?: Despite its red appearance, the color of the bridge is officially an orange vermilion called 'international orange'.

Location: Marin County

Location : San Francisco

Inception: May 27, 1937

Architect: Joseph Strauss

Official opening: May 28, 1937

Longest Span: 1,280 m

Material: steel

Website: goldengate.org/bridge

Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap

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