Our world is full of wonders large and small, ancient and contemporary, natural and artificial. Here are 15 modern wonders that fill us with awe by the size, beauty, strenuous effort and inspiration that led to the creation.
At 12 stories high, Henderson Waves is the highest pedestrian bridge in Singapore. It snakes in Henderson Road, which connects Mount Faber Park and Telok Blangah Hill Park. The bridge, opened in 2008, consists of seven undulating curved steel ribs that alternately rise over and under its cover. The curved ribs form alcoves that function as shelters with seats With the growth of technology and human ingenuity man is able to create amazing wonders. The era of the Seven Wonders of the World over. Welcome the 21 century and 15 man-made wonders of the modern world!
This extraordinary 899-foot long pedestrian bridge is in Singapore to 118 feet above the ground which makes it the largest pedestrian bridge in Singapore. The construction wave has formed seven curved steel ribs that rise over and under the deck. The ribs serve as shelters, since they are niches with seats in them. The bridge connects two parks, Mount Faber and Telok Blangah Hill. Anyone who has walked on that bridge can not deny the beauty of undulating forms.