The bridge can even be easily seen from space. The Golden Gate? No. This is the Millau Viaduct, a perfect example of where engineering meets art. Cantilevered high over the Tarn gorge in southern ...

Those are the words of Michel Virlogeux, the structural brains behind the Millau Viaduct, but they sum up the achievement of a project that did more than bridge a valley it remade the very ...

And there it is. And it's awesome. This is the Millau Viaduct, the world's tallest bridge, which spans the Tarn River and the Tarn Valley here, in the central-south region of France. At 1,025 feet ...

A photograph of the Millau Viaduct from the temporary visitors' area during the first weekend of the summer vacation season, July 2, 2005. ERIC CABANIS / AFP The boat meandered gently through the ...

At its highest point, the Millau Viaduct is more than 1,000 feet above ground, and the French say it's the highest bridge in the world. NPR's Robert Siegel talks with Millau's mayor, Jacques Godfrain.