Kosinj Bridge ( hr, Kosinjski most ) is a stone bridge in

Kosinj Kosinj (English: Denison), also known as Kosinj Valley, is a hilly region in Perušić municipality, Lika-Senj County, Croatia. It contains three villages: Gornji Kosinj and Donji Kosinj, which are connected by the Kosinj Bridge on the Lika r ...

region in

Lika Lika () is a traditional region of Croatia proper, roughly bound by the Velebit mountain from the southwest and the Plješevica mountain from the northeast. On the north-west end Lika is bounded by Ogulin-Plaški basin, and on the south-east by ...

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. It connects the villages

Gornji Kosinj Gornji Kosinj is a village in Kosinj, Perušić municipality, Lika-Senj County, Croatia. It is located Kosinj, Kosinj Valley, near the Lika (river), Lika river. The current population is 192. The Church of Saint Anthony of Padua, Gornji Kosinj, Chu ...

and

Donji Kosinj Donji Kosinj is a village in Kosinj, Perušić municipality, Lika-Senj County, Croatia. It is located Kosinj, Kosinj Valley, near the Lika (river), Lika river. The population is 494 (2011 census). ReferencesIvan Mance: Kosinj izvorište hrvatske ti ...

. It was designed in the 20th century by Milivoj Frković, and was modelled on the old Croatian bridge-building technique of stone clipping. The bridge features piers designed to reduce or eliminate scour damage. Not only does this design help relieve the impact of waves on the bride, but it creates symmetrical circles in the water. The construction of the bridge began in 1929. In 1936, it was opened to traffic. The length of the bridge is , including abutments, with between the stone parapets.

References

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Ivan Mance: Kosinj izvorište hrvatske tiskane riječi, Split, 2013.
https://kosinj-konzalting.hr/kosinjski-most/ Bridges in Croatia Bridges completed in 1936 Buildings and structures in Lika-Senj County