Pont du Normandie viewed from the north approach viaduct, Basse-Normandie, France.

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Cable stayed road bridge carrying the E44 motorway over the Seine estuary. Near Le Harvre on the north bank and Honfleur on the south bank. Opened in 1995 and with a main span of 856 metres (2808 feet) was at the time the longest cable stayed span in the world. Architects; Francois Doyelle and Charles Lavigne. Design; Michel Virogeux.

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Size: 3563px × 4906px
Location: Seine estuary, Basse-Normandie, France.
Photo credit: © John Stephenson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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