The World's Tallest Bridge is 1,104ft High

When thinking of big infrastructure projects, we often think of countries like China and America. However, France has the world's tallest bridge. The bridge is in France, not China or America.
The Millau Bridge is in the Aveyron district and connects Paris to the Mediterranean. It was designed by Norman Foster and opened in the early 2000s.
The bridge is 1,104ft high and is still the world's tallest bridge. A skyscraper could fit under it.
The Millau Bridge has more to it than meets the eye. It has design secrets to keep drivers safe, like a special curve.
The Millau Bridge is in France, in the Aveyron district.
The bridge is not straight or flat, it has a curve and a 3% incline.
The bridge has two lanes in each direction and a curve to stop drivers feeling like they are floating.
The curve is 20km long and helps drivers see better. The incline also helps drivers feel safer.
The bridge can be very windy, with winds of up to 151km/h. So, screens were added to reduce the wind's effect.
The bridge is a popular destination for car enthusiasts and tourists from around the world.
Many visitors have been amazed by the bridge's construction and appearance. One visitor said it was an amazing piece of engineering and architecture.
Another visitor said the bridge was spectacular and that driving over it was a great experience. There are also observation posts and a visitor centre.
A visitor said the bridge was beautiful and an extraordinary piece of engineering. The visitor centre has an exhibition and a viewing platform to see the bridge's enormity.
The bridge is curved so you can see its length and pylons clearly.