Comment French claims to have the longuest one (Score 1) 202
No, it's not what you think.
The Japanese one got finished in 1998. But the "viaduc de Millau" opened to the public late 2004 and claims 2.440 meters.
French Wikipedia article: http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viaduc_de_Millau/
Or "Google image" on : "viaduc de Millau"
Now, I don't say it's longer than the Golden Gate or the Japanese one, but here in Europe french people brag quite a lot about this bridge, which I've seen and is for sure very impressive...
The Japanese one got finished in 1998. But the "viaduc de Millau" opened to the public late 2004 and claims 2.440 meters.
French Wikipedia article: http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viaduc_de_Millau/
Or "Google image" on : "viaduc de Millau"
Now, I don't say it's longer than the Golden Gate or the Japanese one, but here in Europe french people brag quite a lot about this bridge, which I've seen and is for sure very impressive...