Fatih Bridge
Bridge in Edirne, Turkey
41°41′25″N 26°33′23″E / 41.69023°N 26.55638°E / 41.69023; 26.55638![Map](https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,10,41.69023,26.55638,250x200.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Fatih_Bridge&revid=1144715083&groups=_ba8c3a2997338769ac309bf18991fe24e4ffdef4)
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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Bridges in italics are under construction
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