Punalur Suspension Bridge

Punalur Suspension Bridge

പുനലൂർ തൂക്കുപാലം
Punalur Suspension Bridge
Coordinates9°01′01″N 76°55′34″E / 9.017°N 76.926°E / 9.017; 76.926
LocaleKollam District, Punalur, India
Characteristics
MaterialStone, Wood, Steel etc.
Total length400 feet (120 m)
History
ArchitectAlbert Henry
Opened1877
RebuiltAugust–September 2013
Location
Map

The Punalur Suspension Bridge, located in Punalur, India is the 19th century motorable Bridge in Kerala, which was built by Travancore Government and is now a historical attraction. The bridge has a length of 400 feet (120 m). The suspension bridge was built to prevent wild animals from crossing into the town from the forest area.