Sydney Harbour Bridge: Quick Facts

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Sydney Harbour Bridge

The Sydney Harbour Bridge spans across Port Jackson with its large steel arch and stone pylons, with waterfront buildings and palm trees in the foreground.

Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge

The Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney, Australia.

Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge illuminated at night, with city lights reflecting on the water in Sydney, Australia.

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The northern terminus of the Akashi Strait Bridge in Terumi ward, southern Kobe, Hyogo prefecture, west-central Japan. The bridge spans the Akashi Strait and links Awaji Island to Honshu.

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