Adži-paša's Bridge
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The Old Bridge over the Ribnica ( cnr, Стари мост на Рибници, Stari most na Ribnici) is the oldest bridge in
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. It spans the Ribnica river, near its confluence with the
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river. The bridge was built during the period of
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rule and underwent a major reconstruction in the 18th century AD. The reconstruction was funded by Adži-paša Osmanagić and since then the bridge is also known as Adži-paša's bridge ( cnr, Аџи-пашин мост, Adži-pašin most).Mostovi
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