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6th October Bridge opens

1996 CE · Egypt, Africa · Technology

6th October Bridge opens
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The 6th of October Bridge is an elevated highway in Cairo, the capital city of Egypt. The 20. 5-kilometre (12. 7 mi) bridge and causeway crosses the Nile twice from western bank city of Giza east through Gezira Island to Downtown Cairo, and on to connect the city to other highways that lead to the Cairo International Airport to the east.

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