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★ Since its completion, the Golden Gate Bridge has been closed because of weather conditions only three times. ★ anemometer（ 风速计 ） placed on the bridge
The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate strait. It has been declared one of the Wonders of the Modern World by the American Society of Civil Engineers.

A s a p r o m i n e n t American landmark, t h e G o l d e n G a t e Bridge has been used in numerous media w h i c h i n c l u d e s b o o k s , f i l m s a n d video games
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★ more than 1600 people ★ Most of the jumpers die from impact trauma. About 5% of the jumpers survive the initial impact but generally drown or die of the cold water.
“At last the mighty task is done, Resplendent in the western sun, The Bridge looms mountain high, Its titan piers grip ocean floor, Its great steel arms link shore with shore, Its towers pierce the sky.”
Golden Gate Bridge
The Frommers travel guide considers the Golden Gate Bridge "possibly the most beautiful, certainly the most photographed bridge in the world"
chief designer: Joseph. Strauss structural design ：Charles Alton Ellis Building length: 2,737m longest span: 1,280m Bridge tower height: 342m commencement date: January 5, 1933 opening date: May 27, 1937