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Mesi Bridge
Mesi Bridge
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Mesi Bridge
Mesi Bridge is an Ottoman bridge over the Kir river in the village of Mes in Shkodër County in northwestern Albania. The bridge has 13 arches and was built in 1770 AD by Kara Mahmud Pasha who was the local Ottoman governor.
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Country: Albania
District: Shkodër County
Category: Bridges and Water Structures
Site History: 18th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
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Elevation: 48 m
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