Tower Bridge

England (London)1894244 m long
LocationEngland (London)
Built1894
Size244 m long
Built ByUK

About Tower Bridge

Often confused with London Bridge. Bascules open 800 times per year. Each leaf weighs over 1,000 tonnes. Originally steam-powered.

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