Famous Bridges of the World

What this quiz asks

• Which London bridge, opened in 1894, has two towers and a roadway that lifts up in the middle?
• The Ponte Vecchio, a medieval bridge lined with shops, crosses the Arno in which city?
• Bridges like this one, whose deck hangs from cables slung between tall towers, belong to which type?
• Which nickname do Sydneysiders give their Harbour Bridge?
• The Brooklyn Bridge links Manhattan and Brooklyn across the East River.
• Budapest's Széchenyi Chain Bridge crosses which river?
• Is Prague's Charles Bridge lined with statues along both sides?
• Venice's Bridge of Sighs links the Doge's Palace with which building?
• When it opened in 1966, Lisbon's 25 de Abril Bridge carried the name of whom?
• Select ALL of these bridges that cross the Seine in Paris.
• In British English, what is a job 'like painting the Forth Bridge'?
• Select ALL of these that are suspension bridges.
• The Millau Viaduct, a soaring cable-stayed bridge in southern France, crosses the valley of which river?
• The Kapellbrücke, a covered wooden bridge largely rebuilt after a fire in 1993, is in which Swiss city?
• The Pont du Gard in southern France was built by the Romans to carry water, not people.
• The Øresund Bridge links Copenhagen with which Swedish city?
• Japan's Akashi Kaikyō Bridge links the island of Awaji with which city?
• The Si-o-se-pol, a two-storey bridge of 33 arches built around 1600, stands in which Iranian city?
• Order these bridges by the year their present structure was completed, earliest first.
• Lisbon's Vasco da Gama Bridge over the Tagus is roughly how many kilometres long, including its viaducts?