London's Tower Bridge is one of the country's famous landmarks was stuck open due to "mechanical failures" that caused chaos in traffic in the city. Also read: Mining company Rio Tinto executives lose bonuses over destruction of ancient caves The famous bridge featuring a drawbridge type movable bridge lifts around 800 times in a year to let the vessels pass by.

'Mechanical failures': London's famous Tower Bridge gets stuck open

Contestants for Miss World 2019 posed for photos in front of London's Tower Bridge on Thursday ahead of the final ceremony on December 14.

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'Mechanical failures': London's famous Tower Bridge gets stuck open

Miss World 2019 contestants arrive in London