Longest Pedestrian Suspension Bridge Opens in Czech Resort

Longest Pedestrian Suspension Bridge Opens in Czech Resort
People stand on a suspension bridge for the pedestrians that is the longest such construction in the world a day before its official opening at a mountain resort in Dolni Morava, Czech Republic, on May 12, 2022. Petr David Josek/AP Photo
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DOLNI MORAVA, Czech Republic—A pedestrian suspension bridge that is the longest such construction in the world has opened at a mountain resort in the Czech Republic.

The 721-meter (2,365-foot) -long bridge is built at an altitude of more than 1,100 meters (3,610 feet) above sea level. It connects two ridges of the mountains and hangs up to 95 meters (312 feet) above the valley below.