China's 900-year-old wood arch bridge known as the Wan'an bridge built in the Song Dynasty (960-1127) in Pingnan county, East China's Fujian Province, has been marred by fire on Saturday night ...

Still standing and still in every-day use - the arched wooden bridges built in China nearly 1,000 years ago demonstrate the true skill of the master craftsmen who first constructed them.

On Aug. 6, the 900-year-old Wan’an Bridge in Pingnan County, a locality of Ningde City in the coastal Fujian province, was destroyed when it suddenly burst into flames. A national-level protected ...

The Santiao Bridge, Wenxing Bridge (pictured) and Xidong Bridge are historical wooden arch bridges in Taishun ... he was 78 years old. By then, building bridges was a distant memory, something ...

Wooden arches with gas lights were erected Downtown in 1888. They were replaced in 1896 by steel arches with electric lights, and then by light poles in 1914. Though the new arches look old ...

Historians have been puzzled by the wooden bridge framework at the bottom of the River Wear at Shincliffe, near Durham City, since it was discovered and documented by divers from the 'Piercebridge ...