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Aesepus Bridge
Aesepus Bridge
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Aesepus Bridge
Aesepus Bridge is a ruined Roman bridge over the Aesepus river (Today Gönen River) in Balıkesir Province, Turkey. It was originally built in the early 4th century AD and was later reconstructed during the reign of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I in the 6th century AD.
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Country: Turkey
District: Balıkesir Province
Category: Bridges and Water Structures
Site History: 4th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Roman
Later Cultures: Byzantine
Site Features: Roman & Byzantine Monuments
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Elevation: 9 m
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