Yeongdodaegyo

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Yeongdodaegyo is a bascule bridge in Busan, South Korea, known as the city’s first mainland–island bridge and a local historical landmark.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bascule bridge
road bridge
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Yeongdo Bridge NERFINISHED
bridgeLiftUsedFor ceremonial and touristic purposes
bridgeType double-leaf bascule (after renovation)
connects Busan mainland NERFINISHED
Yeongdo Island NERFINISHED
constructionStartDate 1931
country South Korea
crosses Busan Port NERFINISHED
culturalSymbolOf Busan NERFINISHED
hasCommemorativeSpace Yeongdodaegyo Bridge Observatory NERFINISHED
Yeongdodaegyo History Museum NERFINISHED
hasCulturalRole meeting point for separated families after the Korean War
hasDailyBridgeLift yes
hasDesign single-leaf bascule
hasHistoricalEra Japanese colonial period
hasKoreanName 영도대교
hasLighting night illumination for tourism
hasViewOf Busan Port NERFINISHED
Yeongdo Island NERFINISHED
heritageStatus local historical landmark
length 214 m
locatedIn Busan
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Jung District, Busan NERFINISHED
Yeongdo District, Busan NERFINISHED
locatedNear Jagalchi Market NERFINISHED
Nampo-dong NERFINISHED
maintainedBy Busan Metropolitan City NERFINISHED
material steel
namedAfter Yeongdo NERFINISHED
openingDate 1934-11-23
originalBuilder Government-General of Korea (Japanese colonial administration) NERFINISHED
partOf Busan urban road network
reopeningDate 2013-11-27
romanization Yeongdodaegyo NERFINISHED
significance first mainland–island bridge in Busan
symbol of modern development of Busan
trafficType motor vehicles
pedestrians
underwentRenovation 2013
width 18.3 m

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Yeongdodaegyo Bridge officialName Yeongdodaegyo