Tarihi Köprü, Çüngüş

Editor's Note

There is no inscription on the bridge over the Çüngüş Stream indicating its period or patron. The bridge belongs to the group of single-span, pointed-arch, flat-topped bridges. In terms of plan and architecture, it is estimated to have been built in the 17th century. The main building material of this single-span, pointed-arch bridge is the yellow limestone obtained locally. The bridge's piers rest on natural rocks. It is 18.72 m long, 5 m wide, and 15.20 m high. The arch span is 10 m at the points where the piers rest on the rocks.

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