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Kandrour Bridge

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The very beautiful and fascinating Kandrour Bridge is 8 kilometers from Bilaspur on National Highway No-88. It is across the river Satluj. Its construction was started in April,1959 and was completed in 1965. The span of the bridge is about 280 meters with a breadth of about seven meters and the height above the lowest river bed below is about 80 meters, making it one of the highest bridge in the world. It is ranked first in Asia for its height. It has provided a link between Bilaspur, Ghumarwin and Hamirpur district, and is a marvelous engineering feat. The pillars supporting the bridge are hollowed.

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How to Reach:

By Air

Shimla, Chandigarh and Bhuntar are the nearest airports, located 93 km, 143 km and 139 km from Kandraur.

By Train

Nearest Railway Station is Kiratpur Sahib which is about 94 kms from Kandraur.

By Road

Chandigarh is about 143 km from Kandraur.