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Fatih Bridge ( tr, Fatih Köprüsü), a.k.a. Bönce Bridge, is a historic Ottoman bridge in Edirne, Turkey. It crosses the Tunca,Ottoman Architecture, John Freely, page 87, 2011 connecting
Edirne Palace Edirne Palace ( tr, Edirne Sarayı), or formerly New Imperial Palace ( ota, Saray-ı Cedid-i Amire) is a former palace of the Ottoman sultans in Edirne (then known in English as Adrianople), built during the era when the city was the capital of th ...
to the city. Constructed by the Ottoman sultan
Mehmed the Conqueror Mehmed II ( ota, محمد ثانى, translit=Meḥmed-i s̱ānī; tr, II. Mehmed, ; 30 March 14323 May 1481), commonly known as Mehmed the Conqueror ( ota, ابو الفتح, Ebū'l-fetḥ, lit=the Father of Conquest, links=no; tr, Fâtih Su ...
in 1452, the bridge has three arches.


References


Ottoman Architecture, John Freely, page 87, 2011


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Ottoman bridges in Turkey Arch bridges in Turkey Bridges completed in 1452 Bridges in Edirne Bridges over the Tunca Ottoman architecture in Edirne Road bridges in Turkey Tourist attractions in Edirne {{Turkey-transport-stub