Lucky Knot Bridge - Revision history

Designing Buildings at 08:52, 1 November 2020

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	* Unusual building design of the week.		* Unusual building design of the week.

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	Images and content courtesy of NEXT Architects.		Images and content courtesy of NEXT Architects.

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	* Akashi Kaikyo Bridge.		* Akashi Kaikyo Bridge.
	* Bridge construction.		* Bridge construction.
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		+	* Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel.
	* Illusionist bridge.		* Illusionist bridge.
	* Queensferry Crossing.		* Queensferry Crossing.
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	* Unusual building design of the week.		* Unusual building design of the week.

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Editor at 10:34, 3 January 2017

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	* Bridge construction.		* Bridge construction.
	* Bridges of the world.		* Bridges of the world.
		+	* Illusionist bridge.
	* Queensferry Crossing.		* Queensferry Crossing.
	* State Route 520 Floating Bridge.		* State Route 520 Floating Bridge.

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	[[File:Luckyknot1.jpg\|link=File:Luckyknot1.jpg]]		[[File:Luckyknot1.jpg\|link=File:Luckyknot1.jpg]]

−	The bridge is ~~185 m~~ long and ~~24 m~~ high and connects multiple levels at different heights (the river banks, the road, the park, and the interconnections between them). The final shape of the bridge is the result of 'knotting' all these routes together.	+	The bridge is 185m long and 24m high and connects multiple levels at different heights (the river banks, the road, the park, and the interconnections between them). The final shape of the bridge is the result of 'knotting' all these routes together.

	[[File:Luckyknot2.jpg\|link=File:Luckyknot2.jpg]]		[[File:Luckyknot2.jpg\|link=File:Luckyknot2.jpg]]

Editor at 09:30, 15 November 2016

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	In October 2016, the Lucky Knot Bridge was unveiled in China. Designed by NEXT architects, the new pedestrian bridge is part of their continuing series of unique bridges around the world. Located in the megacity of Changsha, the bridge was selected by CNN as one of the 'most spectacular bridges that break the mold'.		In October 2016, the Lucky Knot Bridge was unveiled in China. Designed by NEXT architects, the new pedestrian bridge is part of their continuing series of unique bridges around the world. Located in the megacity of Changsha, the bridge was selected by CNN as one of the 'most spectacular bridges that break the mold'.
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	In 2013, NEXT was invited to take part in an international competition to design a new bridge to be constructed over the Dragon King Harbour River in Changsha’s rapidly developing ‘New Lake District’. NEXT's teams in Amsterdam and Beijing collaborated to come up with the winning design.		In 2013, NEXT was invited to take part in an international competition to design a new bridge to be constructed over the Dragon King Harbour River in Changsha’s rapidly developing ‘New Lake District’. NEXT's teams in Amsterdam and Beijing collaborated to come up with the winning design.

−	[[File:Luckyknot1.jpg]]	+	[[File:Luckyknot1.jpg\|link=File:Luckyknot1.jpg]]

	The bridge is 185 m long and 24 m high and connects multiple levels at different heights (the river banks, the road, the park, and the interconnections between them). The final shape of the bridge is the result of 'knotting' all these routes together.		The bridge is 185 m long and 24 m high and connects multiple levels at different heights (the river banks, the road, the park, and the interconnections between them). The final shape of the bridge is the result of 'knotting' all these routes together.

−	[[File:Luckyknot2.jpg]]	+	[[File:Luckyknot2.jpg\|link=File:Luckyknot2.jpg]]

	The design was inspired by the Mobius ring, as well as the traditional decorative knot-tying of Chinese folk art where the knot symbolises luck and prosperity.		The design was inspired by the Mobius ring, as well as the traditional decorative knot-tying of Chinese folk art where the knot symbolises luck and prosperity.
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	As well as its unique design, the bridge provides a spectacular view of the river, Meixi lake, the city itself and the surrounding mountain range. To further attract visitors, the bridge is fitted with an LED lightshow.		As well as its unique design, the bridge provides a spectacular view of the river, Meixi lake, the city itself and the surrounding mountain range. To further attract visitors, the bridge is fitted with an LED lightshow.

−	[[File:Luckyknot4.jpg]]	+	[[File:Luckyknot4.jpg\|link=File:Luckyknot4.jpg]]

	Images and content courtesy of NEXT Architects.		Images and content courtesy of NEXT Architects.
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	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===		=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===

−	* Akashi ~~[https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Akashi_Kaikyo_Bridge ]~~Kaikyo Bridge.	+	* Akashi Kaikyo Bridge.
	* Bridge construction.		* Bridge construction.
	* Bridges of the world.		* Bridges of the world.

Editor at 09:30, 15 November 2016

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	In October 2016, the Lucky Knot Bridge was unveiled in China. Designed by NEXT architects, the new pedestrian bridge is part of their continuing series of unique bridges around the world. Located in the megacity of Changsha, the bridge was selected by CNN as one of the 'most spectacular bridges that break the mold'.		In October 2016, the Lucky Knot Bridge was unveiled in China. Designed by NEXT architects, the new pedestrian bridge is part of their continuing series of unique bridges around the world. Located in the megacity of Changsha, the bridge was selected by CNN as one of the 'most spectacular bridges that break the mold'.

	In 2013, NEXT was invited to take part in an international competition to design a new bridge to be constructed over the Dragon King Harbour River in Changsha’s rapidly developing ‘New Lake District’. NEXT's teams in Amsterdam and Beijing collaborated to come up with the winning design.		In 2013, NEXT was invited to take part in an international competition to design a new bridge to be constructed over the Dragon King Harbour River in Changsha’s rapidly developing ‘New Lake District’. NEXT's teams in Amsterdam and Beijing collaborated to come up with the winning design.
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		+	[[File:Luckyknot1.jpg]]

	The bridge is 185 m long and 24 m high and connects multiple levels at different heights (the river banks, the road, the park, and the interconnections between them). The final shape of the bridge is the result of 'knotting' all these routes together.		The bridge is 185 m long and 24 m high and connects multiple levels at different heights (the river banks, the road, the park, and the interconnections between them). The final shape of the bridge is the result of 'knotting' all these routes together.
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		+	[[File:Luckyknot2.jpg]]

	The design was inspired by the Mobius ring, as well as the traditional decorative knot-tying of Chinese folk art where the knot symbolises luck and prosperity.		The design was inspired by the Mobius ring, as well as the traditional decorative knot-tying of Chinese folk art where the knot symbolises luck and prosperity.

	As well as its unique design, the bridge provides a spectacular view of the river, Meixi lake, the city itself and the surrounding mountain range. To further attract visitors, the bridge is fitted with an LED lightshow.		As well as its unique design, the bridge provides a spectacular view of the river, Meixi lake, the city itself and the surrounding mountain range. To further attract visitors, the bridge is fitted with an LED lightshow.
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		+	[[File:Luckyknot4.jpg]]

	Images and content courtesy of NEXT Architects.		Images and content courtesy of NEXT Architects.
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	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===		=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===

−		+	* Akashi [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Akashi_Kaikyo_Bridge ]Kaikyo Bridge.
		+	* Bridge construction.
		+	* Bridges of the world.
		+	* Queensferry Crossing.
		+	* State Route 520 Floating Bridge.
		+	* The Iron Bridge.
		+	* The Millau Viaduct.
		+	* Unusual building design of the week.

	[[Category:International]] [[Category:Projects_and_case_studies]] [[Category:News]]		[[Category:International]] [[Category:Projects_and_case_studies]] [[Category:News]]

Designing Buildings at 08:11, 15 November 2016

2016-11-15T08:11:29Z

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−	In October 2016, the Lucky Knot Bridge ~~in China~~ was unveiled. Designed by NEXT architects, the new pedestrian bridge ~~fits in with~~ their continuing series of unique bridges around the world. Located in the megacity Changsha, the bridge was selected by CNN as one of the 'most spectacular bridges that break the mold'~~.<br />~~	+	In October 2016, the Lucky Knot Bridge was unveiled in China. Designed by NEXT architects, the new pedestrian bridge is part of their continuing series of unique bridges around the world. Located in the megacity of Changsha, the bridge was selected by CNN as one of the 'most spectacular bridges that break the mold'.
−	~~<br />~~	+
−	In 2013, NEXT was invited to take part in an international competition to design a new bridge to be constructed over the Dragon King Harbour River in Changsha’s rapidly developing ‘New Lake District’. NEXT's teams in Amsterdam and Beijing collaborated with come up with the winning design.	+

−	The bridge is 185 m long and 24 m high and connects multiple levels at different heights (the river banks, the road, the ~~higher-placed~~ park ~~as well as~~ the interconnections between them). The final shape of the bridge is the result of 'knotting' all these routes together.	+	In 2013, NEXT was invited to take part in an international competition to design a new bridge to be constructed over the Dragon King Harbour River in Changsha’s rapidly developing ‘New Lake District’. NEXT's teams in Amsterdam and Beijing collaborated to come up with the winning design.
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		+	The bridge is 185 m long and 24 m high and connects multiple levels at different heights (the river banks, the road, the park, and the interconnections between them). The final shape of the bridge is the result of 'knotting' all these routes together.

	The design was inspired by the Mobius ring, as well as the traditional decorative knot-tying of Chinese folk art where the knot symbolises luck and prosperity.		The design was inspired by the Mobius ring, as well as the traditional decorative knot-tying of Chinese folk art where the knot symbolises luck and prosperity.

−	As well as its unique design, the bridge provides a spectacular view of the river, Meixi lake, the city itself and the surrounding mountain range. To further attract visitors, the bridge is ~~fitting~~ with an LED lightshow.	+	As well as its unique design, the bridge provides a spectacular view of the river, Meixi lake, the city itself and the surrounding mountain range. To further attract visitors, the bridge is fitted with an LED lightshow.

	Images and content courtesy of NEXT Architects.		Images and content courtesy of NEXT Architects.
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In October 2016, the Lucky Knot Bridge in China was unveiled. Designed by NEXT architects, the new pedestrian bridge fits in with their continuing series of unique bridges around the world. Located in the megacity Changsha, the bridge was selected by CNN as one of the 'most spectacular bridges that break the mold'.<br />
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In 2013, NEXT was invited to take part in an international competition to design a new bridge to be constructed over the Dragon King Harbour River in Changsha’s rapidly developing ‘New Lake District’. NEXT's teams in Amsterdam and Beijing collaborated with come up with the winning design.

The bridge is 185 m long and 24 m high and connects multiple levels at different heights (the river banks, the road, the higher-placed park as well as the interconnections between them). The final shape of the bridge is the result of 'knotting' all these routes together.

The design was inspired by the Mobius ring, as well as the traditional decorative knot-tying of Chinese folk art where the knot symbolises luck and prosperity.

As well as its unique design, the bridge provides a spectacular view of the river, Meixi lake, the city itself and the surrounding mountain range. To further attract visitors, the bridge is fitting with an LED lightshow.

Images and content courtesy of NEXT Architects.

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