Howrah Bridge to Double-Decker Root Bridge, 6 unmissable bridges in India

Drives are more exciting when you cross a long bridge over a river or sea. Bridges not just make communicating easier but also add charm to a place.

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There are many remarkable bridges in India which showcases exemplary architecture. Here are six incredible bridges in India that you need to see at least once in your life. (Instagram)

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Howrah Bridge, West Bengal: One of the most iconic bridges in India, the Howrah Bridge has attracted several tourists over the years. The landmark of the city of Kolkata was constructed over the Hoogly river during the British era. (Instagram/@howrah_bridge_ig)

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Pamban Bridge, Tamil Nadu: This railway bridge connects Mandapam with Pamban Island and Rameswaram. This is India's first sea bridge. (Instagram/@marvelous_scenery)

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Coronation Bridge, West Bengal: This bridge connects the two districts of West Bengal - Darjeeling and Kalimpong. (Instagram/@savedarjeelingqueenofthehills)

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Godavari Arch Bridge, Andhra Pradesh: This bridge spanning the Godavari river in Rajahmundry, was originally built in 1897 but was deconstructed and build again. (Instagram/@iamrayaguru)

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Double-Decker Root Bridge, Meghalaya: Of the many root bridges in Meghalaya, the double-decker root bridge in Nongriat, Cherrapunji and the single-decker root bridge in Mawlynnong, are the most popular ones. They have been recognized by UNESCO as World Heritage Sites. (Instagram/@wanderlartist)

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Shahi Bridge, Uttar Pradesh: Shahi Bridge, also known as Munim Khan's Bridge, Akbari Bridge, Mughal Bridge or Jaunpur Bridge was constructed during Akbar’s reign in the 16th-century over river Gomti in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. (Instagram/@photosbyratan)