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Location:

  • Türkiye, Uzunköprü
  • geo:41.276363,26.676369
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Class:

  • Bridge
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=30903

Annotations

 The bridge constructed by the Architect Muslihiddin between 1427 and 1443 during the reign of the sixth Ottoman Padishah Sultan Murad II along with the epitaph on the bridge is featured to be the longest stone bridge on earth surviving to date with 1392 m length, 174 arches and 6.10 m width. The bridge is still in use !!!

 

http://whc.unesco.org/en/tentativelists/6042/


Nearby

Muradiye Tumulus (1 km)

Uzunkopru, Muradiye Tumulus.

Hürriyetler Tümülüsü (2 km)

Hürriyetler Tümülüsü

Çanta Çukuru Tümülüsü (5 km)

Çanta Çukuru Tümülüsü


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