Yeni Imaret Bridge

Yeni Imaret Bridge (Turkish: Yeni İmaret Köprüsü) is a historic Ottoman bridge in Edirne, Turkey. It crosses the Tunca.[1]

The bridge has six arches, and was constructed between 1484-88 by the architect Hayreddin while he was constructing the Bayezid II Complex for the Ottoman sultan Bayezid II (r. 1481–1512).

References

  1. ↑ Ottoman Architecture, John Freely, page 87, 2011

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