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[[File:Ganzhou Pontoon Bridge.jpg|thumb|Dongjin Bridge in 2014]] |
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[[File:Gannan 1940s.jpg|thumb|Dongjin Bridge in the 1940s]] |
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The '''Dongjin Bridge''' ({{Zh|s=东津桥|t=東津橋|p=Dōngjīn Qiáo}}) or '''Jianchunmen Pontoon Bridge''' ({{lang|zh-Hans|建春门浮桥}}) in [[Ganzhou]], [[Jiangxi]] province, [[China]] is a [[pontoon bridge]] constructed over the [[Gong River]] in the Chinese [[Song Dynasty]] (960-1279). Situated outside the Jianchunmen gate of the [[Ganzhou city wall]], it is the survivor of several pontoon bridges found in China. |
The '''Dongjin Bridge''' ({{Zh|s=东津桥|t=東津橋|p=Dōngjīn Qiáo}}) or '''Jianchunmen Pontoon Bridge''' ({{lang|zh-Hans|建春门浮桥}}) in [[Ganzhou]], [[Jiangxi]] province, [[China]] is a [[pontoon bridge]] constructed over the [[Gong River]] in the Chinese [[Song Dynasty]] (960-1279).<ref>{{cite book|last1=Wang|first1=C.M.|last2= Wang|first2=B.T. | title=Large Floating Structures: Technological Advances|url= https://books.google.com/books?id=szZxBAAAQBAJ&pg=PA16&dq=Dongjin+Bridge+song+dynasty&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&sa=X&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=Dongjin%20Bridge%20song%20dynasty&f=false|year=2014|publisher=Springer|pages=16–17|isbn=9789812871374}}</ref> Situated outside the Jianchunmen gate of the [[Ganzhou city wall]], it is the survivor of several pontoon bridges found in China. |
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Its length is a total of roughly 400 metres long, made up of wooden planks placed on around 100 wooden boats linked together with iron chains. |
Its length is a total of roughly 400 metres long, made up of wooden planks placed on around 100 wooden boats<ref>{{cite book|last1=Knapp|first1=Ronald G. | title=Chinese Bridges: Living Architecture From China's Past|url= https://books.google.com/books?id=XlXRAgAAQBAJ&pg=PT55&dq=Dongjin+Bridge+song+dynasty&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&sa=X&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=Dongjin%20Bridge%20song%20dynasty&f=false|year=2012|publisher=[[Tuttle Publishing]]|isbn=9781462905867}}</ref> linked together with iron chains. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[Architecture of the Song Dynasty]] |
*[[Architecture of the Song Dynasty]] |
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== References == |
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The Dongjin Bridge (simplified Chinese: 东津桥; traditional Chinese: 東津橋; pinyin: Dōngjīn Qiáo) or Jianchunmen Pontoon Bridge (建春门浮桥) in Ganzhou, Jiangxi province, China is a pontoon bridge constructed over the Gong River in the Chinese Song Dynasty (960-1279).[1] Situated outside the Jianchunmen gate of the Ganzhou city wall, it is the survivor of several pontoon bridges found in China.
Its length is a total of roughly 400 metres long, made up of wooden planks placed on around 100 wooden boats[2] linked together with iron chains.
See also
References
- ^ Wang, C.M.; Wang, B.T. (2014). Large Floating Structures: Technological Advances. Springer. pp. 16–17. ISBN 9789812871374.
- ^ Knapp, Ronald G. (2012). Chinese Bridges: Living Architecture From China's Past. Tuttle Publishing. ISBN 9781462905867.
25°52′04″N 114°56′45″E / 25.8678206°N 114.9458206°E
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