Victoria Falls Bridge

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arch bridge railway bridge road bridge steel bridge tourist attraction

The Victoria Falls Bridge is a historic steel arch bridge spanning the Zambezi River between Zambia and Zimbabwe, renowned for its dramatic views of Victoria Falls and as a popular site for adventure activities like bungee jumping.

Aliases (1)

Victoria Falls Bridge (via nearby border) ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	arch bridge → railway bridge → road bridge → steel bridge → tourist attraction →
associatedWithEngineer	Ralph Freeman →
builtFor	Cape to Cairo Railway project →
carries	pedestrians → rail traffic → road traffic →
category	Bridges between countries → Bridges completed in 1905 → Bridges over the Zambezi River →
commissionedBy	Cecil Rhodes →
connects	Livingstone → Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe →
constructionStartDate	1904 →
continent	Africa →
country	Zambia → Zimbabwe →
crosses	Zambezi River →
designedBy	George Andrew Hobson →
engineer	George Andrew Hobson →
gauge	Cape gauge →
hasViewOf	Victoria Falls spray → Zambezi River gorge →
heightAboveRiver	about 128 m →
heritageStatus	historic bridge →
inaugurationDate	1905-09-12 →
knownFor	adventure tourism → dramatic views of Victoria Falls →
length	198 m →
locatedInProtectedArea	Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls World Heritage Site →
locatedNear	Victoria Falls →
locatedOnBorderBetween	Zambia → Zimbabwe →
mainSpanLength	156.5 m →
material	steel →
openingDate	1905 →
owner	Zambia → Zimbabwe →
partOf	Victoria Falls area →
railwayLine	Cape to Cairo Railway (segment) →
structureType	single-span arch →
touristActivity	bridge swing → bungee jumping → zip line →
trafficDirection	left-hand traffic →
UNESCOWorldHeritageContext	Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Livingstone ("Victoria Falls Bridge (via nearby border)") →	hasBridgeAccess
Victoria Falls →	hasViewpoints