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Kanuni Bridge
Kanuni Bridge
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Kanuni Bridge
Kanuni Bridge is a historic bridge located over the Tunca River in Edirne, Turkey. It was built in 1554 AD by the Ottoman master architect Mimar Sinan during the reign of the Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent.
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Country: Turkey
District: Edirne Province
Category: Bridges and Water Structures
Site History: 16th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
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Elevation: 33 m
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