List of bridges in Bosnia and Herzegovina
This list of bridges in Bosnia and Herzegovina lists bridges of particular historical, scenic, architectural or engineering interest. Road and railway bridges, viaducts, aqueducts and footbridges are included.
Historical and architectural interest bridges
Name | Bosnian | Distinction | Length | Type | Carries Crosses |
Opened | Location | Canton | Ref. | ||
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1 | Mustaj-bey Bridge | Mustaj-begova ćuprija/Ćuprija Klepci | National monument | 0 m (0 ft) | Masonry 1 semi-circular arch |
Footbridge Bregava |
1517 | Klepci 43°05′58″N 17°43′18″E / 43.099543°N 17.721776°E |
Herzegovina-Neretva | [1] | |
2 | Kosor Bridge | Kosorska ćuprija | National monument | 0 m (0 ft) | Masonry stone-arch |
Footbridge Buna |
16th c. | Kosor |
Herzegovina-Neretva | ||
3 | Stari Most rebuilt in 2004 |
Stari most | Span : 27.3 m (90 ft) World Heritage Site National monument |
30 m (98 ft) | Masonry 1 pointed arch |
Footbridge Neretva |
1567 | Mostar 43°20′14.0″N 17°48′54.1″E / 43.337222°N 17.815028°E |
Herzegovina-Neretva | [S 1] [2] [3] | |
4 | Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge | Most Mehmed-paše Sokolovića | Conception by Mimar Sinan World Heritage Site National monument |
179 m (587 ft) | Masonry 11 pointed arches |
1577 | Višegrad 43°46′56.6″N 19°17′16.8″E / 43.782389°N 19.288000°E |
Višegrad | [S 2] [4] [5] | ||
Drvenija Bridge | Drvenija | only wooden bridge spanning Miljacka in downtown Sarajevo today | Wood |
1898 | Sarajevo 43°51′31.5″N 18°26′02.7″E / 43.858750°N 18.434083°E |
Sarajevo | [6] | ||||
5 | Šeher-Ćehaja Bridge | Šeher-Ćehajina ćuprija | National monument | Masonry 4 semi-circular arches (5 originally) |
1586 | Sarajevo 43°51′31.5″N 18°26′02.7″E / 43.858750°N 18.434083°E |
Sarajevo | [S 3] [7] | |||
6 | Arslanagić Bridge | Arslanagića most | National monument | 80 m (260 ft) | Masonry 2 semi-circular main arches |
16th century | Trebinje 42°42′52.8″N 18°21′14.4″E / 42.714667°N 18.354000°E |
Trebinje | [Note 1] [S 4] [9] [8] | ||
7 | Galečka Ćuprija | Galečka ćuprija | National monument | 42 m (138 ft) | Masonry 1 semi-circular arch |
Šuica river |
- | Šuica 43°49′22″N 17°10′58″E / 43.822881°N 17.182657°E |
Kupres | [10][11] | |
8 | Goat's Bridge | Kozija ćuprija | National monument | 42 m (138 ft) | Masonry 1 semi-circular arch |
16th century | Sarajevo 43°51′13.0″N 18°27′26.2″E / 43.853611°N 18.457278°E |
Sarajevo | [S 5] [12] [13] | ||
9 | Kriva Ćuprija | Kriva ćuprija | National monument World Heritage Site |
00 m (0 ft) | Masonry 1 semi-circular arch |
Radobolja river |
1558 | Old Town Mostar 43°20′13″N 17°48′47″E / 43.336834°N 17.813117°E |
Mostar | [14][15][S 6] [16] | |
10 | Ovčiji Brod | Ovčiji Brod | National monument | Masonry 3 semi-circular arches |
16th century | Bratač 43°14′34.0″N 18°13′49.7″E / 43.242778°N 18.230472°E |
Republika Srpska | [17] | |||
11 | Roman bridge in Ilidža | Rimski most | National monument | 40 m (130 ft) | Masonry 7 semi-circular arches |
16th century | Ilidža 43°49′53.7″N 18°17′10.0″E / 43.831583°N 18.286111°E |
Sarajevo Canton | [18] | ||
12 | Stara Ćuprija rebuilt in 2009 |
Stari most u Konjicu | National monument | Masonry 6 pointed arches |
1683 | Konjic 43°39′03.9″N 17°57′46.0″E / 43.651083°N 17.962778°E |
Herzegovina-Neretva | [S 7] [19] | |||
13 | Latin Bridge | Latinska ćuprija | Site of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria by Gavrilo Princip in 1914, which began the July Crisis that ultimately led to the outbreak of World War I. National monument |
Masonry 4 semi-circular arches |
1799 | Sarajevo 43°51′27.5″N 18°25′44.2″E / 43.857639°N 18.428944°E |
Sarajevo | [S 8] [20] [21] | |||
14 | Bridge on the Neretva | Most na Neretvi | Destroyed during the Case White, rebuilt and redestroyed for the film Battle of Neretva. National monument |
78 m (256 ft) | Truss Steel |
1888 | Jablanica 43°39′15.0″N 17°45′44.5″E / 43.654167°N 17.762361°E |
Herzegovina-Neretva | [22] | ||
15 | Customs Bridge rebuilt in 1996 |
Carinski Most | Arch Concrete deck arch |
1900 | Mostar 43°20′53.5″N 17°48′37.7″E / 43.348194°N 17.810472°E |
Herzegovina-Neretva | [S 9] [23] [24] | ||||
16 | Festina lente (bridge) | Festina lente | 38 m (125 ft) | Beam bridge Steel |
Footbridge Miljacka |
2012 | Sarajevo 43°51′22.7″N 18°25′03.6″E / 43.856306°N 18.417667°E |
Sarajevo | [S 10] [25] |
Major road and railway bridges
This table presents the structures with spans greater than 100 meters (non-exhaustive list).
Notes and references
- Notes
- Nicolas Janberg. "International Database for Civil and Structural Engineering". Structurae.com.
- ^ "Mostar Bridge".
- ^ "Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge".
- ^ "Šeher-Ćehaja Bridge".
- ^ "Perovic most".
- ^ "Goat's Bridge".
- ^ "Kriva Bridge".
- ^ "Old Konjic Bridge".
- ^ "Latin Bridge".
- ^ "Carinski Most".
- ^ "Festina lente".
- ^ "Ostrožac Suspension Bridge".
- ^ "Zupanja-Orasje Bridge".
- ^ "Brcko Railroad Bridge".
- ^ "Studenčica Viaduct".
- ^ "Trebižat Viaduct".
- Others references
- KONS. January 21, 2003. Retrieved 2023-10-08.
- ^ "Stari Most - rehabilitation design of the old bridge in Mostar". Mostarbridge.org. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ "Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar". Whc.unesco.org. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ Prade, 1990, p.417
- ^ "Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge in Višegrad". Whc.unesco.org. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ "Grad Sarajevo pokrenuo obnovu mosta Drvenija | Sarajevo.ba". www.sarajevo.ba (in Bosnian). Sarajevo. 13 Aug 2019. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
- ^ Čelić, Mujezinović, 1998, p.109
- ^ a b "Arslanagića bridge on Trebišnjica river". Go2bosnia.com. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015.
- ^ "Arslanagića bridge, the historic monument". Kons.gov.ba - Commission to Preserve National Monuments. Archived from the original on 16 October 2014.
- ^ "Nepoznata bh. ljepotica u odličnom videu: Znate li za Galečku ćupriju". Radio Sarajevo (in Bosnian). 26 June 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ Milo JUKIĆ (2 September 2016). "Duvno – Mjesto koje je sakrilo svoju prošlost". Bljesak.info (in Croatian). Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ Čelić, Mujezinović, 1998, p.87
- ^ "Kozija ćuprija, historijski spomenik" [Kozija Bridge, historical monument]. Kons.gov.ba (in Bosnian). Archived from the original on 5 March 2016.
- ^ "Mostar, the historic site". cija.kons.gov.ba. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
- ^ Centre, UNESCO World Heritage. "Bosnia and Herzegovina - Kriva Cuprija bridge of Mostar". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
- ^ "Bosnia and Herzegovina - Kriva Cuprija bridge of Mostar". Whc.unesco.org. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ Čelić, Mujezinović, 1998, p.294
- ^ Čelić, Mujezinović, 1998, p.75
- ^ Čelić, Mujezinović, 1998, p.220
- ^ Čelić, Mujezinović, 1998, p.118
- ISBN 0-89712-122-8.
- ^ "Memorial complex Battle for the wounded on the Neretva River, the historic area". Kons.gov.ba - Commission to Preserve National Monuments. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ Šaravanja, Krešimir. "Mostar's bridges from the Austria-Hungary period" (PDF). Cidom.org (in Bosnian). Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ Chen, Duan, 2014, p.237
- ^ "Festina Lente Bridge - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina". Architectuul.com. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ Chen, Duan, 2014, p.240
- ^ "Viaduct Babina Rijeka - Highway corridor Vc, Zenica bypass, Bosnia and Herzegovina". Pipenbaher-consulting.com. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
- ^ "Babina Bridge". Highestbridges.com. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
- ^ a b Antovski, Kosta; Bardakoski, Sašo; Dimeski, Goce; Kočkov, Kosta (September 2010). Construction of steel road bridge over the Sava River at Sremska Racha (PDF) (in Serbian). Društvo Graĉevinskih Konstruktera Srbije. p. 157-162. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ "Sava River Bridge at Sremska Raca". Lazarpavic.com - Bridge Engineering. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ a b "Most Počitelj" (PDF). Nestabilnost - Magazine of the Students of the Civil Engineering Faculty of the University of Mostar (in Bosnian). 19: 54–55. December 2021.
- ^ "Most Počitelj" (PDF). Nestabilnost - Magazine of the Students of the Civil Engineering Faculty of the University of Mostar (in Bosnian). 19: 6–11. December 2021.
- ^ Chen, Duan, 2014, p.231
- ^ Chen, Duan, 2014, p.314
- S2CID 204130776. Retrieved 2022-11-24.
- .
- ^ "Most Studenčica" [Studenčica Bridge]. Tempus-projekt.com (in Bosnian). Retrieved 24 November 2022.
- ^ "Most Trebižat" [Trebižat Bridge]. Tempus-projekt.com (in Bosnian). Retrieved 24 November 2022.
- ^ Chen, Duan, 2014, p.230
- ^ Prade, 1990, p.423
See also
- List of National Monuments of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Transport in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Roads in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Rail transport in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Geography of Bosnia and Herzegovina
External links
- "Brücken". Brueckenweb.de (in German).
- "Suspension Bridges of Bosnia And Herzegovina". bridgemeister.com.
Further reading
- Čelić, Džemal; Mujezinović, Mehmed (1998). Sarajevo-Publishing (ed.). Stari mostovi u Bosni i Hercegovini [Old bridges in Bosnia and Herzegovina] (PDF) (in Bosnian). Sarajevo-Publishing. ISBN 9958-21-059-2.
- Chen, Wai-Fah; Duan, Lian (2014). "Bridge Engineering in Bosnia and Herzegovina". In CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group (ed.). Handbook of International Bridge Engineering. CRC Press. p. 201-245. ISBN 978-1-4398-1029-3.
- Prade, Marcel (1990). "Yougoslavie". Ponts & Viaducs Remarquables d'Europe. Art et patrimoine (in French). Poitiers: Brissaud. p. 415. ISBN 2-902170-65-3.