Ponte de Amizade, Portuguese for Friendship Bridge (Chinese: 友誼大橋, Pinyin: Youyi Daqiao, also known as 新澳氹大橋) is a bridge in the former Portuguese colony of Macau, in the People's Republic of China. It is a four-lane, two-way bridge connecting Macau Peninsula near the Reservatório and the island of Taipa at Pac On. It is the second bridge in Macau to connect the peninsula and Taipa. Friendship Bridge is the name for bridges linking countries separated by rivers or straits: Friendship Bridge (China–Pakistan), linking the Peoples Republic of China and Pakistan Friendship Bridge (Paraguay–Brazil), linking Paraguay and Brazil Afghanistan–Uzbekistan Friendship Bridge, linking Afghanistan and Uzbekistan Giurgiu-Ruse Friendship Bridge, linking Bulgaria and... Maximum extent of Portuguese colonial possessions in the 16th century. ... Macau Peninsula is the oldest and most populous part of Macau in the Peoples Republic of China. ... Taipa (氹仔島; Cantonese Jyutping; Tam5 Zai2 Dou2; pinyin: DàngzÇŽi DÇŽo) is an island of Macau in the Peoples Republic of China. ...

Ponte de Amizade and the HK-Macau Ferry Terminal

Construction started in June 1990. Opened to traffic in March 1994, it is the longest of the three bridges connecting Macau Peninsula and Taipa, with a length of 4,700 metres, including 800 metres of connecting viaduct, and a width of 18 metres. There are two crests on the bridge to allow for the passage of sea traffic. The highest point of the bridge is 30 metres above sea level. The two entrances on the peninsula are at Avenida de Amizada near the Hong Kong-Macau Ferry Terminal and at Avenida da Ponte da Amizade in Areia Preta. The two entrances on the northern slope of Taipa Grande are at Estrada de Pac On, that connects to Pac On, and at Estrada Almirante Magalhães Correia, that connects with the Centro of Taipa (Vila da Taipa). Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1600x1200, 262 KB) This is the photo of Ponte de Amizade or Friendship Bridge in English. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1600x1200, 262 KB) This is the photo of Ponte de Amizade or Friendship Bridge in English. ... Year 1990 (MCMXC) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar). ... The metre or meter is a measure of length. ... metre or meter, see meter (disambiguation) The metre is the basic unit of length in the International System of Units. ... Ponte de Amizade and the HK-Macau Ferry Terminal Hong Kong-Macau Ferry Pier (Traditional Chinese: 港澳碼頭; Simplified Chinese: 港澳码头; Portuguese Terminal Marítimo) is located in Porto Exterior, Macau Peninsula, in the former Portuguese colony of Macau, now a Special Administrative Region of the Peoples Republic of China, near the... Centro can refer to: Centro, one of the regions of Portugal Centro, the Central New York Regional Transportation Authority in the USA. Centro, the West Midlands Passenger Transport Executive in the United Kingdom. ... Taipa (氹仔島; Cantonese Jyutping; Tam5 Zai2 Dou2; pinyin: DàngzÇŽi DÇŽo) is an island of Macau in the Peoples Republic of China. ...