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Dicle Bridge
Dicle Bridge
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Dicle Bridge
Dicle Bridge is a historic bridge located over the river Tigris in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. The bridge was commissioned by Nizamüddin and Müeyyidüddevle during the Kurdish dynasty, Marwanids era (990–1085 AD) in Diyarbakır. It was Completed in 1065 AD.
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Country: Turkey
District: Diyarbakır Province
Category: Bridges and Water Structures
Site History: 11th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
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Elevation: 575 m
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