The Ponte Vasco da Gama is a cable-stayed bridge located in Lisbon, Portugal that crosses the Tagus River. It was completed in 1998 and is considered to be one of the longest bridges in Europe, measuring at 17.2 km in length. This impressive structure was built in honor of the famous explorer Vasco da Gama who was the first to sail from Europe to India. Its modern design and stunning views make it a popular destination for tourists and photographers alike.