Your Guide To Visiting India's First Glass Sea Bridge, In Tamil Nadu's Kanyakumari

If visiting it is on your list, then here's all you need to know about the impressive structure that is on its way to become a tourist attraction.

1. Iconic Dimensions:

The Bowstring Arch Bridge spreads over 77 metres lengthwise and 10 metres widthwise, that make it quite an addition to Kanyakumari's landscape. The covered bridge gives visitors quite a view of the sea and facilitates access between both the monuments.

2. A Vision Come To Life

The bridge is constructed at a cost of Rs 37 crores as part of Kanyakumari's tourism infrastructure. The Mirror Bridge is Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's visionary project aimed to boost tourism and provide modern facilities to tourists. It falls in line with the greater vision of promoting Kanyakumari as the choicest tourist destination.

4. Greater Tourist Experience:

Prior to the bridge's construction, the tourists had to use the ferry services playing between the Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the Thiruvalluvar Statue. But now they can easily walk across the structure, which lets them enjoy the experience and the seascape view.

5. State Of The Art Construction Technology:

The bridge has been constructed using advanced technology that will help it withstand harsh coastal climate conditions, prevent it from corroding and allow it to brave strong seaside winds. It works as a durable and safe option for the current and future generation of visitors.

The first of its kind Bowstring Arch Bridge aka the Mirror Bridge is a one-of-a-kind construction marvel.

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