Friendship Bridge

Friendship Bridge is a name for bridges linking countries separated by rivers or straits:

  • Afghanistan–Uzbekistan Friendship Bridge, between Afghanistan and Uzbekistan
  • Friendship Bridge (Paraguay–Brazil), between Paraguay and Brazil
  • Giurgiu-Ruse Friendship Bridge, between Bulgaria and Romania over the Danube
  • Narva Friendship Bridge, between Estonia and Russia over the Narva River
  • Ponte de Amizade (meaning Friendship Bridge), between the Macau Peninsula and Taipa Island
  • Puente La Amistad de Taiwán (meaning Friendship Bridge), built by Taiwan across the Tempisque River in Costa Rica
  • Qatar–Bahrain Friendship Bridge, between Qatar and Bahrain (planned for 2015)
  • Second Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge, between Laos and Thailand Savannakhet/Mukdahan
  • Sino-Korean Friendship Bridge, between China and North Korea
  • Sino-Nepal Friendship Bridge, between China and Nepal
  • Suez Canal Bridge also known as the Egyptian-Japanese Friendship Bridge
  • Tajik-Afghan Friendship Bridge, between Tajikistan and Afghanistan
  • Thai-Japanese Friendship Bridge, built by Japanese loan money in Bangkok, Thailand
  • Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge, between Laos and Thailand at Vientiane/Nongkhai
  • Youyi Bridge (meaning Friendship Bridge), built by China in Pakistan

Friendship Bridge may also refer to:

  • Friendship Bridge (non-profit), non-profit organization in the USA

Famous quotes containing the words friendship and/or bridge:

    “Only be admonished by what you already see, not to strike leagues of friendship with cheap persons, where no friendship can be. Our impatience betrays us into rash and foolish alliances which no God attends.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “London Bridge is broken down,
    Dance o’er my lady lee,
    London Bridge is broken down,
    With a gay lady.
    How shall we build it up again?
    Dance o’er my lady lee,”
    —Unknown. London Bridge (l. 1–6)