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Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge opens

2008 CE · United Kingdom, Europe · Technology

Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge opens
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The Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is a rope bridge near Ballintoy in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The bridge links the mainland to the tiny island of Carrickarede. It spans 20 metres (66 ft) and is 30 metres (98 ft) above the rocks below. The bridge is mainly a tourist attraction and is owned and maintained by the National Trust.

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