About Gazi Mihal Bridge
Gazi Mihal Bridge (Turkish: Gazi Mihal Köprüsü) is a historic Ottoman bridge in Edirne, Turkey. it crosses the Tunca.
The bridge was originally built by the Byzantine emperor Michael VIII (1259-1282) but was rebuilt early in the 15th century by the Ottoman frontier lord Gazi Mihal. In 1544, Ottoman sultan Suleiman the Magnificent (r. 1520-1566) added eight arches at its western end, which had originally eight arches. Sultan Mehmed III (r. 1595-1603) added a span with two arches, which is called the middle bridge.
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Location and Access
Gazi Mihal Bridge is located in Edirne. Coordinates are 41.67670, 26.54170. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Edirne.
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Gazi Mihal Hammam
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick Facts
- Province Edirne
- Category Historical Places
- Coordinates 41.67670, 26.54170
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