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Pergamon Bridge
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Pergamon Bridge
Pergamon Bridge is a Roman bridge over the Selinus river (Bergama Çayı) in the city of Bergama, in western Turkey. It was built during Hadrian's reign between 117–138 AD in order to form a passageway to the monumental Red Basilica temple complex.
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Country: Turkey
District: Izmir Province
Category: Bridges and Water Structures
Site History: 2nd Century AD
Oldest Culture: Roman
Later Cultures: Roman
Site Features: Roman Monuments
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