Fatih Bridge
Fatih Bridge Fatih Köprüsü | |
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Mehmed the Conqueror | |
Characteristics | |
Material | Stone |
No. of spans | 3 |
History | |
Construction end | 1452 |
Location | |
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
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