Cần Thơ Bridge

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Cần Thơ Bridge, Cable-stayed bridge in Cần Thơ, Vietnam

The bridge spans 2750 meters across the Hau River, featuring a central span of 550 meters supported by concrete towers rising 175 meters.

Construction began in September 2004 with Japanese financial support of 342 million USD, leading to the bridge opening for traffic in April 2010.

The bridge towers shape resembles joined hands, reflecting traditional Asian design elements while connecting the Cần Thơ and Vinh Long regions.

The structure includes four traffic lanes of 3.5 meters each, two pedestrian paths of 2.75 meters, and maintains a 39-meter clearance for river vessels.

A memorial site near Bo De Temple commemorates 55 workers who lost their lives during a construction accident in September 2007.

Location: Cần Thơ

Inception: 2010

Longest Span: 550 m

Made from material: concrete

GPS coordinates: 10.03083,105.80583

Latest update: September 23, 2025 16:45

Ancient temples and architecture in Vietnam

The architectural monuments of Vietnam include Confucian temples, Cham towers, and imperial citadels. The structures display Hindu and Eastern influences in their design. The sites extend from Hanoi through Hue to Ho Chi Minh City and represent different historical periods.

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