One of the points travel</ A> emerging on social networks that is attracting young tourists to experience in Guangdong is the giant hand-shaped bridge.
The project is located in a famous area located in Gulong Gorge in Qingyuan City, Guangdong Province. Right next to the Palm Bridge is the “stairs to heaven” project with a steel structure 20m long and 16m high. The gray-blue painted steps stretch straight up to the sky.
According to the description of the company that designed the bridge, the hand bridge is inspired by a lotus stem. Visitors step up the steps, lean on the railing, sit on their palms like lotus flowers and look out the spacious world around is covered with vegetation as if to “wash away” all the dust, satisfying the dream of mingling with plants.
These two categories have been open to welcome visitors for some time time, but only when a video of tourists “virtual living” was shared on social networks, attracting more than 200 million views, drawing tens of thousands of people to come here every day. Many people are willing to wait hours in line to step onto the “stairs of heaven” or sit in the giant palm on the bridge.
Because the bridge is designed in the shape of a table The yellow handle reminds many people of the Golden Bridge in Da Nang. Previously, another bridge called Tien Thu in Fujian province caused a stir when it was designed quite similarly.
It is a bridge suspended on a cliff with supporting pillars built giant hand shape. The work then confirmed the Guinness World Record as “The world’s largest Buddha hand sculpture” with a total cost of 16 million yuan (nearly 53 billion VND).
Design engineers said the project was inspired by a local folk tale about the legend of a son going to the mountain to get medicine for his mother to praise filial piety.
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