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Langkawi Sky-Bridge

Where: The top of the 500-million-year-old Mount Mat Cincang, Langkawi, Malaysia.

Stats: 2,000 feet above sea level; 410 feet long; curved; less than six feet wide.

Awe Factors: This curved half-moon-shaped pedestrian bridge, set among the clouds, grants nonacrophobic adventurers 360 degree views of the Langkawi islands and the Andaman Sea. Built for tourists and opened in 2005, the bridge is accessed by a 15-minute ride in an electronic cable car, which leaves from the Oriental Village mall complex.