Published:  16:39 Wednesday - August 31, 2016

Long Bien Bridge is one of the most famous symbols of Hanoi. Long Bien Bridge is an ancient bridge in Hanoi over 100 years old and was designed by French.

Long Bien Bridge at night

Below the bridge is an alluvial ground.

Fisher mans in Red River

Long Bien Bridge is the first steel bridge spanning the Red River in Hanoi

The architects Daydé & Pillé of Paris designed and put the cantilever bridge across the Red river a reality.

The bridge has 20 cylinder legs of 13.5m tall from the lowest water level.

The bridge of over 100 years old has become a symbol of Hanoi.

Today, Long Bien Bridge is still being used by train, mopeds, bicycles and pedestrians.