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View ArticleLiving Infrastructure: Grow-it-Yourself Jungle Bridges
[ By Steph in Architecture & Design & Environment & Nature & Travel & Places. ] In sunny weather, the calm pools of water in Nongriat are the perfect place to bathe or relax, their...
View ArticleGrass-Covered Bridge in Amsterdam Doubles as Public Park
[ By Steph in Architecture & Cities & Urbanism. ] In the ‘Venice of the North’, bridges over the many 17th century canals are plentiful, but nearly all of them are for vehicles and bicyclists....
View ArticleRebuilding Infrastructure: Viaduct turned Holiday Home
[ By Steph in Architecture & Houses & Residential. ] Construction on the highway from Salerno to Reggio Calabria in Southern Italy began int he 1960s – and it’s still not finished. A stretch...
View ArticleRain Forest Retreat: Remote Jungle Tree-House Hotel
[ By Delana in Boutique & Art Hotels & Global. ] We all get tired of modern urban living from time to time, but one American couple was so fed up with city life that they decided to create an...
View ArticleBridge in Paris: Inflatable, Jumpable Urban Playground
[ By Steph in Architecture & Cities & Urbanism. ] With space increasingly at a premium in cities around the world, bodies of water – and the structures that span them – are becoming host to...
View ArticleHighest Steam: 9 Abandoned Railroad & Train Bridge Trestles
[ By Steve in Abandoned Places & Architecture. ] Durable by design and situated by necessity in difficult to access locations, train trestles are often all that remain when railroads are closed...
View ArticleAbandoned Bridge Amphitheater Reclaims Urban Space
[ By Steph in Art & Installation & Sound. ] An abandoned, deteriorating bridge in the city of Kosice in Slovakia has been rehabbed and modified to serve as an amphitheater and public gathering...
View ArticleHuman Harp: Suspension Cables on Bridge Make Music
[ By Steph in Art & Installation & Sound. ] A digital and mechanical module that fastens onto bridges and connects via retractable strings to a wearable suit creates a ‘human harp,’ a musical...
View ArticleSky Bridges: 14 Aerial Structures that Span Skyscrapers
[ By Steph in Architecture & Cities & Urbanism. ] Soaring above the city streets, spanning towering skyscrapers or simply providing links between buildings at lower heights, skybridges often...
View ArticleWild Water Crossings: 14 Bold & Crazy Bridge Concepts
[ By Steph in Architecture & Public & Institutional. ] Even ordinary bridges are complex structures, but add in multiple levels, undulating ribbons of steel, elements that dip into the water...
View ArticleApostrophe-Shaped Bridge Doubles as a Ride for Pedestrians
[ By Steph in Architecture & Public & Institutional. ] Shaped like an apostrophe and bearing a shark-inspired fin, the Scale Lane Bridge in Hull, England allows pedestrians to go along for the...
View ArticleSpiral Architecture: 12 Swirling Building & Bridge Designs
[ By Steph in Architecture & Offices & Commercial. ] Ubiquitous in nature and mathematics, spirals are beautiful to look at and provide a structure that’s strong and stable, so it’s no...
View Article7 Deadly Engineering Disasters of the Industrial Age
[ By Steph in 7 Wonders Series & Travel. ] Messing around with money-saving shortcuts or failing to understand basic physics can have deadly consequences when it comes to engineering structures...
View ArticleLooking Sharp: Blade-Like Bridge Slices Through the Air
[ By Steph in Destinations & Sights & Travel. ] Five blade-like beams slice into the sky when this cantilevered footbridge in London’s Merchant Square rises to make way for boats moving along...
View ArticleCapital Idea: Bridge to Elevated Park for Washington D.C.
[ By Steph in Architecture & Cities & Urbanism. ] A freeway bridge linking historically divided sides of Washington, D.C. on either side of the Anacostia River is set to become a vibrant,...
View ArticleParasitic City: Micro-Metropolis Attaches Itself to a Bridge
[ By Steph in Architecture & Cities & Urbanism. ] As the economic divide grows and affordable land becomes more scarce, local residents could re-take outlying spaces and even iconic local...
View ArticleFictional Bridges from Euro Banknotes Now Built in Real Life
[ By WebUrbanist in Architecture & Public & Institutional. ] In a strange case of fact following fiction, a Dutch designer was inspired to create physical versions of faux-historical bridges...
View ArticleLondon Bridge: 12 Contenders Including ‘Flaming Mouth of Hades’
[ By Steph in Architecture & Cities & Urbanism. ] Some of the concepts submitted for the new Nine Elms to Pimlico pedestrian bridge in London are rather – well – pedestrian, while others are...
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