12 Stunning Bridges in India That Showcase Incredible Engineering

Chenab Bridge, Jammu And Kashmir

An engineering marvel, this arch bridge is the world's highest single arch bridge, on the Chenab River in the Himalayas.

Bandra Worli Sea Link, Mumbai

A modern cable-stayed bridge that is built on the Arabian Sea, offering stunning views of the Mumbai skyline.

Atal Setu, Mumbai

The Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, also known as Atal Setu, is India's longest sea bridge at 21.8 km, connecting Mumbai with its satellite city Navi Mumbai

Sudarshan Setu, Ahmedabad, Gujarat

The Sudarshan Setu is a cable-stayed bridge in India, connecting the Beyt Dwarka island in the Gulf of Kutch and Okha.

Pamban Bridge, Tamil Nadu

India's first sea bridge, connecting Rameswaram Island with the mainland, it's an engineering marvel considering the cyclone-prone region.

Coronation Bridge, Darjeeling

The Coronation Bridge, also referred to as the Sevoke Roadway Bridge, spans the Teesta River to connect the districts of Darjeeling and Kalimpong.

Howrah Bridge, Kolkata

An iconic cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River, it's one of the busiest bridges in the world, connecting Kolkata with its twin city, Howrah.

Golden Bridge, Gujarat

A cable-stayed bridge over the Tapti River, it's an architectural beauty and a scenic beauty especially with the night lights.

Dhola Sadiya Bridge, Assam

The Dhola-Sadiya Bridge, spanning 9.15 km over the Lohit River, connects Assam and Arunachal Pradesh as a link over one of the Brahmaputra River's major tributaries.

Chicham Bridge, Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh

Spanning a 500-feet deep gorge, the bridge connects the villages of Chicham and Kibber in the scenic Spiti Valley of Himachal Pradesh.

New Yamuna Bridge, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh

Spanning the Yamuna River, this bridge plays a crucial role in connecting Allahabad with its neighbouring region Naini.

Vembanad Rail Bridge, Kerala

The Vembanad Rail Bridge in Kochi, Kerala, spans 4,620 metres and serves as a railway link between Edappally and Vallarpadam.

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