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Brooklyn Bridge
Bridge4.8 · 92 3704.7 · 26 338≈ 1 hFree entry
One of America's oldest suspension bridges, opened in 1883 and engineered by John Roebling. Its Gothic-revival limestone towers with double arches and web of steel cables connect Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn across the East River. An elevated wooden pedestrian promenade floats above the roadway, delivering quintessential views of the Financial District skyline.
Highlights
- Neo-Gothic stone twin towers from 1883
- Elevated wooden promenade above traffic lanes
- Classic skyline views of Lower Manhattan
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