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The Xiluo Bridge

The Xiluo Bridge

Kent Chuang / photos Kent Chuang / tr. by Phil Newell

May 2021

The Xiluo Bridge, which links Changhua County with Yunlin, its southern neighbor, was once the second longest bridge in the world. It spans the Zhuoshui River, considered the dividing line between northern and southern Taiwan. Seen from the air, the red steel structure and the river bed combine to form intriguing geometric shapes.