Gwangan Daegyo (Bridge) | |
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Gwangan Daegyo's total length is 7,420 meters and is a multi-layered structure with 8 cross lanes. It is the bridge on the sea connecting Busan; Namcheon-dong, Suyeong-gu; and Centum City in U-dong, Haeundae-gu. Started in August 1994, it was completed on January 6, 2003, for the smooth delivery of Busan city's industry, to ease the city's traffic jams, and to be one of the main tourist attractions.
It is the longest bridge in Korea, 110 meters longer than Seohae Daegyo. It is equipped to show over 100,000 various lighting effects depending on the hour, date, and season. It is Korea's first 2 story marine bridge and suspension bridge, and is also Korea's largest in scale. It is part of Busan's famous Gwangan Beach's night scene. Toll fees: small cars- 1,000 won, large cars- 1,500 won Directions: Subway line 2, Gwangan Station, 5 minutes walking 
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