Banpo Bridge
Banpo Bridge 반포대교 | |
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A Moonlight Rainbow Fountain light show at the bridge (2008) | |
| Coordinates | 37°30′56″N 126°59′46″E / 37.5155°N 126.9960°E |
| Crosses | Han River |
| Locale | Seoul, South Korea |
| Maintained by | Seoul Metropolitan Hangang Project Headquarters |
| Preceded by | Hannam Bridge |
| Followed by | Dongjak Bridge |
| Characteristics | |
| Total length | 1,495 m (4,905 ft) |
| Width | 25 m (82 ft) |
| History | |
| Engineering design by | Dae Han Consultants Company, Ltd. |
| Constructed by | Byucksan Engineering & Construction Company, Ltd. |
| Construction start | January 11, 1980 |
| Construction end | June 25, 1982 |
| Construction cost | ₩21,500,000,000 |
| Statistics | |
| Daily traffic | 103,925 (2009) |
| Reference no. | 2013-106 |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 반포대교 |
| Hanja | 盤浦大橋 |
| Revised Romanization | Banpo daegyo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Panp'o taegyo |
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| References | |
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The Banpo Bridge (Korean: 반포대교) is a major bridge for vehicular traffic over the Han River in central Seoul, South Korea. It is a double-decked bridge, and is above the pedestrian Jamsu Bridge.
The bridge is a popular tourist attraction, and is known for its daily Moonlight Rainbow Fountain and light shows between April and October. As of 2024, the bridge holds the Guinness World Record for longest fountain bridge in the world. It is centrally located in Seoul, and accessible via public transportation.