Stara Ćuprija Glavatičevo

Stara Ćuprija
Stara Župska Ćuprija
Coordinates 43°30′07″N 18°06′23″E / 43.501839°N 18.106366°E / 43.501839; 18.106366Coordinates: 43°30′07″N 18°06′23″E / 43.501839°N 18.106366°E / 43.501839; 18.106366
Carries Motor vehicles, pedestrians and bicycles
Crosses Neretva
Locale Glavatičevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Heritage status KONS
Preceded by Most Ulog
Followed by Stara Ćuprija
Characteristics
Design Stone arch bridge
Material Stone, Wood, Steal, Asphalt
Total length cca 60 m (197 ft)
Width cca 4 m (13 ft)
Height cca 10 m (33 ft)
Longest span cca 40 m (131 ft)
No. of spans 1
Piers in water 2
Clearance below cca 8 m (26 ft) at mid-span
History
Architect unknown Ottoman achitect
Constructed by Hadži-Balija from Mostar
Construction end around 1612[1]
Rebuilt 1839, again 1946
Collapsed between 1941-45
Replaced by deck replaced by steal and asphalt
Stara Ćuprija
Location in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Stara Ćuprija Glavatičevo is an old Ottoman bridge in the center of Glavatičevo village, Bosnia and Herzegovina, spanning Neretva river.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Pavo, Anđelić (September 1957). "Naše starine IV - 1957" (pdf, downloadable). www.fmks.gov.ba (in Bosnian). Zavod za zaštitu spomenika BiH. p. 4. Retrieved 4 July 2018.

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