Arslanagić Bridge
Arslanagić Bridge near Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Coordinates42°42′53″N 18°21′14″E / 42.714721°N 18.353983°E / 42.714721; 18.353983
CarriesPedestrians
CrossesTrebišnjica
LocaleTrebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Official nameArslanagića ćuprija
Other name(s)Hajdar-begova Ćuprija
Named forSuriman Arslanagić
Heritage statusNational Monument of BiH
Characteristics
DesignMultiple-arch
MaterialTufa
Trough constructionMortar
Pier constructionStone
No. of spans6 + 2
Piers in water4
History
Constructed byHajdar-begova Ćuprija
Construction endbetween 1650 and 1690
Rebuilt1966
Location

Arslanagić Bridge (Serbo-Croatian: Arslanagića ćuprija, Serbian Cyrillic: Арсланагића ћуприја; Turkish: Arslanağa Köprüsü), also known as Perović Bridge (Serbo-Croatian: Perovića most),[1] is a bridge in the municipality of Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and since 25 January 2006 a National Monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina.[2]

See also

References

  1. Rade Savić. "Most o kojem su nas pogrešno učili..." (.html). radiotrebinje.com (in Bosnian and Serbian). Radio Trebinje. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  2. Decision: The historic monument of the Arslanagić bridge in Trebinje (25 January 2006). "Commission to preserve national monuments". old.kons.gov.ba. Commission to preserve national monuments. Retrieved 24 March 2017.


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