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Iconic Ampera Bridge: Palembang's San Francisco Vibe

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The Ampera Bridge, Palembang's most famous icon, spans the Musi River in South Sumatra, Indonesia, linking Seberang Ulu and Seberang Ilir in the city center. Measuring 1,117m long and 22m wide, its central span (71.9m, 944 tons) was once lifted via 500-ton counterweights for large ships, but not since 1970. Counterweights were removed in 1990 for safety. It stands 11.5m above water, with 63m towers 75m apart.

Flights to Jembatan Ampera, Palembang, Indonesia Area - Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport

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To travel to Jembatan Ampera, Palembang, Indonesia, fly to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (Palembang, ID), located approximately 12.47 km away.

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