Marco Polo Bridge
The bride spans the Yongding River at Guang’anmen, about 15 kilometers south of Tiananmen Square. The “Morning Moon above the Marco Polo Bridge” is among the top 10 scenic highlights of Beijing. The thousand years old bridge also stands as a witness of the undulating Chinese history.
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Marco Polo Bridge
Lugou Qiao, also known as the Marco Polo Bridge, is one of earliest segmented stone arch bridge about 16 km in the outside of Beijing
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Marco Polo Bridge
The bridge is 260 meters long and has 250 marble balustrades supporting 485 carved stone lions.
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Marco Polo Bridge
No two lions are alike, and smaller carved lions can be found strategically placed on and beside them.
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Marco Polo Bridge
The Luguo Bridge has been standing over the Yongding River for 800 years.