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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the name of the World’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge opens in Switzerland recently?
A
Runyang Bridge
B
Tianjin Grand Bridge
C
Manchac Swamp bridge
D
Europabrucke or Europaweg (Europe Bridge)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Description. The Charles Kuonen bridge is 494 metres long making it a world record-breaking construction. Other unrivalled sights can be experienced in the surrounding area on the Europaweg from Grächen to Zermatt. This is where the highest mountains in Switzerland (Dom 4, 545 m) soar into the sky.

Detailed explanation-2: -At almost 500 metres long, walkers and hikers can cross over the valley of the Zermatt-Matterhorn destination on a walkway. The Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge completes the Europaweg from Grächen to Zermatt. Many people consider this to be the most beautiful two-day hike in the Alps.

Detailed explanation-3: -Czech Republic is now home to the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in the world which is called Sky Bridge 721! The 721 m (2365 ft) long bridge is a part of a mountain resort named Horský resort Dolní Morava in the country.

Detailed explanation-4: -(CNN)-The world’s longest timber-towered suspension bridge is now open to the public in Boyne Falls, Michigan. At roughly 1, 200 feet long, SkyBridge Michigan at Boyne Mountain provides more than 1, 000 feet of suspended walking surface.

Detailed explanation-5: -It is located in Randa, Switzerland and replaced the defunct Europabrücke, which had been damaged by a rock slide. The bridge spans 494 meters (1621 feet), and upon its inauguration on 30 July 2017 became the longest suspension bridge built for pedestrian travel.

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