Natural Bridge
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Natural Bridge

🇺🇸United States, Virginia

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The Natural Bridge is a geological formation located in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA. This limestone arch stands 66 meters tall, with a span of about 27 meters. It was formed by Cedar Creek over centuries and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1998.

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The Natural Bridge has been a noted feature since colonial times, with land once owned by Thomas Jefferson. The bridge is accessible via U.S. Route 11, and visitors can explore the adjacent state park offering trails and a visitor center. The bridge is a natural arch created through the erosive action of water, with its formation dating back millions of years.