About The Golden Gate Bridge: The Golden Gate Bridge in the USA opened in 1937 in San Francisco. For 27 years it was the longest suspension bridge in the world. It is painted a bright shade called 'International Orange' so ships and planes can see it in fog. It is painted a special colour called 'International Orange'

Location: Across the Golden Gate strait, San Francisco, USA · Country: United States · Opened: It opened in 1937 · Build Time: About 4 years · Type: A suspension bridge · Length: It is 2,737 m (8,981 ft) long, with a 1,280 m main span · Feature: Its two towers rise 227 m above the water · Claim: Was the longest suspension bridge in the world for 27 years