Golden Bridge, Bà Nà Hills, Da Nang, Vietnam Feb. 4, 2025

Golden Bridge, Bà Nà Hills, Da Nang, Vietnam

Two colossal stone hands cradle a shimmering, golden walkway, as though the mountains themselves are offering it to the sky. This is Cầu Vàng, or the Golden Bridge, a pedestrian bridge in the misty mountains near Da Nang in central Vietnam. Opened in 2018, the bridge quickly became a global sensation, captivating travellers with its unique design and awe-inspiring setting.

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