9 Scariest Bridges in the World

VIVA – The bridge is one of the access roads to connect the two sides. Apparently, there are several bridges that have their own sensation when walking on them. For someone who has a feeling of fear or phobia of heights, then they will not be able to cross some of these bridges.

1. Taman Negara Canopy Park, Malaysia

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Taman Negara Canopy Walk, Malaysia

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Taman Negara Canopy Walk, located in Malaysia is a bridge that has views of the flora and fauna of the world's oldest rainforest, Taman Negara.

A narrow wooden pathway will lead visitors through greenery some 40 meters or 130 feet below. This bridge allows access to the megadiversity of Malaysia. Where these forests consist of giant squirrels and a third of the world's total bird species.

2. Capilano Suspension Bridge, Canada

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Jembatan Gantung Capilano, Kanada

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Capilano Suspension Bridge is located in British Columbia, Canada. This is a pedestrian bridge 70 meters or 930 feet over the Capilano River. When it was originally built in 1889, the bridge was made of little more than rope and wood.

In 1974, the bridge became the site of a famous research experiment exploring the relationship between adrenaline caused by fear and sexual attraction. keep in mind that this bridge has the capacity to hold the weight of 96 adult elephants.

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Jembatan Gantung Ghasa, Nepal

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The Ghasa Suspension Bridge in Nepal stretches nearly 370 meters or 1.200 feet across the Gandaki River. This bridge in Nepal was built to reduce congestion on the main road caused by animal traffic.

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Kakum Canopy Walk, Ghana

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The Kakum Canopy Walk is an overpass or bridge in the Kakum national park of Ghana. This bridge hangs 30 meters or 100 feet in the air. The paths look ricketier than ever, with metal wires reinforcing traditional ropes and wooden structures and netting to keep anyone from falling onto the forest floor.

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Keshwa Chaca, jembatan warisan suku Inca

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For more than 500 years, woven grass bridges have been part of the Inca trail system, and their annual rebuilding has become a long-standing community tradition.

Keshwa Chaca is the last remaining one, stretching 35 meters (118 ft) between sheer cliffs cut by the Apurimac River, 18 meters or 60 feet below.

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Jembatan Tali Carrick-a-Rede, Irlandia Utara

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This dangerously located bridge connects mainland Northern Ireland to the small fishing island of Carrick-a-Rede. Walk the same paths salmon fishermen have walked for centuries, the builders responsible for the first iteration of the rope-and-timber bridge more than 350 years ago. The bridge hangs 30 meters or 100 feet above the Choppy Atlantic Ocean.

The weather in this area tends to change and it is not uncommon for changes in conditions to require visitors to this island to be taken by boat.

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Taman Nasional Tsingy de Bemaraha, Madagaskar

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Designated a UNESCO World Heritage site, Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park is made up of hundreds of limestone 'needles', creating a dramatic landscape of slate peaks and cliffs.

Along the way, wooden bridges and ropes strung between razor-sharp limestone outcrops below. Don't be surprised if one of the many lemurs in the area joins at the intersection.

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Jembatan Trift, Swiss

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The Trift Bridge at the Swiss Alpine Club's Hut was originally designed with Nepal's time-tested three rope structure in mind, bringing you 100 meters or 330 feet above the ground.

After proving its popularity with visitors, it was rebuilt to high safety guidelines in 2009 and now, this bridge is one of the most famous and dramatic ways to access the Alps on foot.

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Jembatan Anggur Lembah Iya, Jepang

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The Wine Bridge is found deep in the notoriously difficult place on the smallest main island of Shikoku, Japan.

The bridge is painstakingly made of vines woven together, with wooden slats placed as footrests.

A mythical origin story, they put the building of the bridge in the hands of the founder of Shingon Buddhism, while others say the vine bridge was made for a quick cut in case of enemy pursuit.

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3. Hanging Bridge of Ghasa, Nepal