Serian - Sarawak Tourism
WEBTraces of Serian’s history can be seen through the remains of an iron bridge, built by the Japanese forces during its occupation of Sarawak. This bridge, which is still visible till today, was erected across the Sadong River in Serian.
Things to Do in Ironbridge | Ironbridge Gorge Walking Tours ...
WEBYour adventure begins at the iconic Iron Bridge, where construction commenced in 1779, marking a pivotal moment in history. Learn about the visionaries and innovators who transformed this picturesque gorge into a hub of industry and ingenuity.
The Iron Bridge - Wikipedia
WEBThe Iron Bridge is a cast iron arch bridge that crosses the River Severn in Shropshire, England. Opened in 1781, it was the first major bridge in the world to be made of cast iron. Its success inspired the widespread use of cast iron as a structural material, and today the bridge is celebrated as a symbol of the Industrial Revolution.
Iron Gates of the Danube River Between Serbia and Romania
WEBJun 7, 2019 · Danube River cruises in eastern Europe sail through the Iron Gates in daytime, and the scenery is spectacular, though not as dramatic as it was over 50 years ago. Most river cruise travelers consider the Iron Gates area and the Wachau Valley in Austria as the most scenic parts of the Danube River.
7 Things You Didn't Know About The Iron Bridge
WEBWith its magnificent iron arch, intricate detailing and ingenious engineering, the Iron Bridge is a celebrated symbol of the Industrial Revolution. Conservation work has started on the Iron Bridge to restore this historic icon, but how much do you know about the bridge?
History of Iron Bridge - English Heritage
WEBNestled in a spectacular wooded gorge stands a monument to British industry – the world’s first iron bridge. Crossing the River Severn, it was completed in 1779 and opened to traffic in 1781. It became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986 and remains an iconic feature of Britain’s industrial past.
Spotlight on the Iron Bridge - English Heritage
WEBAs the first bridge made of cast iron, the Iron Bridge is one of the wonders of the modern world. Spanning the River Severn at the heart of the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site, discover why this much-loved icon continues to inspire locals, tourists and engineering enthusiasts today.
World Heritage Site - Ironbridge
WEBThe surviving built and natural environment with its museums, monuments and artefacts, including the world famous Iron Bridge of 1779, serve to remind us of the area’s unique contribution to the history and development of industrialised society.
History of Iron Bridge - English Heritage
WEBNestled in a spectacular wooded gorge stands a monument to British industry – the world’s first iron bridge. Crossing the River Severn, it was completed in 1779 and opened to traffic in 1781. It became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986 and remains an iconic feature of Britain’s industrial past.
Battle of the Iron Bridge - Wikipedia
WEBThe Battle of the Iron Bridge was fought between the Muslim Rashidun army and the Byzantine army in 637 AD. The battle took its name from a nearby nine-arch stone bridge (also known as Jisr al-Hadid) spanning the Orontes River which had …
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