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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