8Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol, England
The Clifton Suspension Bridge spans the Avon Gorge in Bristol, England. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the bridge was completed in 1864 and is celebrated for its pioneering use of suspension bridge technology. The bridge’s towers rise 75 meters (246 feet) above the gorge, and its design incorporates innovative engineering techniques that were groundbreaking for its time.