Justinianus Köprüsü
Ancient siteSerdivan, Sakarya
40.7374°N · 30.3728°E
- Built
- 562
- Height
- 10 m
- Length
- 429 m
- Status
- Tentative World Heritage Site
Justinianus Köprüsü is a ancient site in Serdivan; The Sangarius Bridge, also known as the Bridge of Justinian or Beşköprü, is a late Roman bridge over the river Sakarya in Anatolia.
Start here
Practical info
- Location
- 40.7374°N · 30.3728°E
KahveRota
Are you here?
Explore Justinianus Köprüsü, spend a little time here and collect your route rewards.
Editor's Note
The Sangarius Bridge, also known as the Bridge of Justinian or Beşköprü, is a late Roman bridge over the river Sakarya in Anatolia. It was built by the East Roman Emperor Justinian I (527–565 AD) to improve communications between the capital Constantinople and the eastern provinces of the empire, and with a remarkable length of about 430 m it was noted by several contemporary writers.
Read more on Wikipedia →Reviews
Be the first to leave a word.
A rating and a few sentences. It helps the next visitor.
Help improve this page