Fatih Bridge

Fatih Bridge Fatih Köprüsü
Fatih Bridge over the Tunca and Kasr-ı Adalet (Justice Pavilion) in the background.
Coordinates	41°41′25″N 26°33′23″E / 41.69023°N 26.55638°E / 41.69023; 26.55638Coordinates: 41°41′25″N 26°33′23″E / 41.69023°N 26.55638°E / 41.69023; 26.55638
Crosses	Tunca
Locale	Edirne, Turkey
Other name(s)	Bönce Bridge
Named for	Mehmed the Conqueror
Characteristics
Material	Stone
Number of spans	3
History
Construction end	1452
Fatih Bridge Location of Fatih Bridge in Turkey

Fatih Bridge (Turkish: Fatih Köprüsü), aka Bönce Bridge, is a historic Ottoman bridge in Edirne, Turkey. It crosses the Tunca,^[1] connecting Edirne Palace to the city.

Constructed by the Ottoman sultan Mehmed the Conqueror in 1452, the bridge has three arches.

References

• Ottoman Architecture, John Freely, page 87, 2011

External links

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