Howrah, India
Vidyasagar Setu
Vidyasagar Setu, also known as the Second Hooghly Bridge, is an 822.96-metre-long cable-stayed six-laned toll bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India, linking the cities of Kolkata and Howrah. Opened in 1992, Vidyasagar Setu was the first and longest cable-stayed bridge in India at the time of its inauguration. It was the second bridge to be built across the Hooghly River in Kolkata metropolitan region and was named after the education reformer Pandit Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar.
- City
- Howrah
- Country
- India
- Category
- Landmark
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
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Background: Wikipedia