Taiping Bridge (Shaoxing)

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Coordinates30°05′12″N 120°27′48″E / 30.086715°N 120.463308°E / 30.086715; 120.463308
CarriesPedestrians
Taiping Bridge

太平桥
Taiping Bridge in February 2021
Coordinates30°05′12″N 120°27′48″E / 30.086715°N 120.463308°E / 30.086715; 120.463308
CarriesPedestrians
CrossesEastern Zhejiang Canal
LocaleKeyan Subdistrict [zh], Keqiao District of Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China
Characteristics
DesignArch bridge
MaterialStone
Total length40 metres (130 ft)
Width3.5 metres (11 ft)
History
Construction end1620
Rebuilt1858
Location

The Taiping Bridge (simplified Chinese: 太平桥; traditional Chinese: 太平橋; pinyin: Tàipíng Qiáo) is a historic stone arch bridge over the Eastern Zhejiang Canal in Keyan Subdistrict [zh], Keqiao District of Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China.

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