San Juanico Bridge, Tacloban

Name: San Juanico Bridge
Address: Tacloban, Philippines

#1 among attractions in Tacloban

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The San Juanico Bridge is part of the Pan-Philippine Highway and stretches from Samar to Leyte across the San Juanico Strait in the Philippines. Its longest length is a steel girder viaduct built on reinforced concrete piers, and its main span is of an arch-shaped truss design. Constructed during the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos through Japanese Official Development Assistance loans, it has a total length of 2.16 kilometers —the longest bridge spanning a body of seawater in the Philippines. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 2 July 1973 (51 years ago)Length: 7100 ftCoordinates: 11°18'13"N, 124°58'16"E

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San Juanico Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Eastern Visayas State University, University of the Philippines Visayas Tacloban College, Leyte Normal University.

4.8 miS
Universities and schools
Eastern Visayas State University, Tacloban
123 min walk • The Eastern Visayas State University is a public university in the Philippines and the oldest higher educational institution in the Eastern Visayas region.
4.3 miSE
Universities and schools
University of the Philippines Visayas Tacloban College, Tacloban
111 min walk • The University of the Philippines Visayas Tacloban College is a satellite college that is part of the University of the Philippines Visayas. It was established on May 23, 1973 at the city of Tacloban, Philippines.
4.9 miSE
Universities and schools
Leyte Normal University, Tacloban
126 min walk • The Leyte Normal University is a university in the Philippines. It is mandated to provide higher professional and special instructions for special purposes and to promote research and extension services, advanced studies and progressive leadership in education and other related fields.

San Juanico Bridge, Tacloban

Facts and practical information

San Juanico Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Eastern Visayas State University, Tacloban

University of the Philippines Visayas Tacloban College, Tacloban

Leyte Normal University, Tacloban