Chengyang Bridge

The Yongji Bridge of Chengyang (simplified Chinese: 程阳永济桥; traditional Chinese: 程陽永濟橋; pinyin: Chéngyáng Yǒngjì Qiáo), also called the Chengyang Wind and Rain Bridge (simplified Chinese: 程阳风雨桥; traditional Chinese: 程陽風雨橋; pinyin: Chéngyáng Fēngyǔ Qiáo), is a bridge in Sanjiang County, of Guangxi, China.

Chengyang Yongji Bridge
程陽永濟橋
Chengyang Wind-Rain Bridge in 2003
Coordinates25°54′02″N 109°38′16″E
LocaleSanjiang County, Guangxi, China
Characteristics
DesignCovered bridge
Total length64.4 m (211 ft)
Height10 m (33 ft)
No. of spans3
History
Construction end1912
Opened1912
Location

Chengyang Bridge is a special covered bridge or lángqiáo, and one of several Fengyu bridges in the local Dong Minority region. It was completed in 1912. It is also called the Panlong Bridge (simplified Chinese: 盘龙桥; traditional Chinese: 盤龍橋; pinyin: Pánlóng Qiáo).

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