Woryeonggyo

Korean spelling
Korean alphabet :	월영교
Hanja :	月 映 橋
Revised Romanization :	Woryeonggyo
McCune-Reischauer :	Wŏryŏnggyo

Woryeonggyo ( 월영교 , also Weolyeonggyo , 'moonlight bridge ') is the longest pedestrian bridge in South Korea at 387 meters and crosses the Nakdong River on the outskirts of the city of Andong . The bridge was built largely from pine wood . Construction work on the bridge began on October 29, 2001. It was finally opened on April 19, 2003.

The valley that was there before it was flooded for the Andong reservoir was called Dalgol ('moon valley') and near the river was the village of Eumdalgol .

Web links

Commons : Woryeonggyo  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Woryeonggyo on the website of the Korean Tourism Organization (English)

Coordinates: 36 ° 34 '36 "  N , 128 ° 45' 38.7"  E