Hien Luong bridge restored in the central Quang Tri

(Cinet)- Central Quang Tri province recently completed the restoration of the province’s iconic Hien Luong bridge in an original paint colors.

After the Geneva Convention in 1055, the Hien Luong bridge over the Ben Hai River, which divided the then-Vietnam into two halves measures 89m in length. The bridge boasts two sections, with the northern section having 450 planks on the bridge surface and the southern one 444 similar planks.

After the recent restoration, the northern section has been restored to blue, the color of peace, while the southern one has been restored to yellow.

The paint restoration is conducted based on historical documents and accounts provided by war veterans who served in the 1954 – 1960 period.

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