Most Amezing Fact About Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco

The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge that spans the Golden Gate strait

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The bridge is not painted regularly, but is instead constantly being touched up with new coats of paint.

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In 1987, the bridge was designated a California Historical Landmark

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recognizing its significance as an engineering marvel and cultural icon.

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