Fatih Bridge
Bridge in Edirne, Turkey
41°41′25″N 26°33′23″E / 41.69023°N 26.55638°E / 41.69023; 26.55638
Fatih Bridge (Turkish: Fatih Köprüsü), a.k.a. Bönce Bridge, is a historic Ottoman bridge in Edirne, Turkey. It crosses the Tunca,[1] connecting Edirne Palace to the city.
Constructed by the Ottoman sultan Mehmed the Conqueror in 1452, the bridge has three arches.
References
- ^ Ottoman Architecture, John Freely, page 87, 2011
- Ottoman Architecture, John Freely, page 87, 2011
External links
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