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Tunca Köprüsü

Tunca Köprüsü

Historic building· Edirne merkez, Edirne

Tunca Köprüsü

Length136.3 mStyleOttoman architecture

Tunca Köprüsü is a historic building in Edirne merkez, Edirne; It stands over the Tunca River on the Edirne-Karaağaç road.

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Source: Kültür Envanteri · Wikidata This information is compiled from the sources shown.

It stands over the Tunca River on the Edirne-Karaağaç road. Built of cut stone, the bridge is 136.30 m long and 6.90 m wide and consists of 12 arched spans. Because the kiosk on the bridge faces the qibla direction, it is thought to be a "namazgah" (open-air prayer place), though some sources refer to this section as an inscription kiosk. Its inscription states that the bridge was built by Ekmekçizade Ahmet Pasha between 1607 and 1701. [1] Source: [1] (2013). Edirne Inventory of Immovable Cultural Property, Vol. I (pp.

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