General Information
Project Type
Structure: |
Semi-circular arch bridge |
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Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Material: |
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Architectural style: |
Ottoman |
Plan view: |
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Location
Location: |
Konjic, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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Coordinates: | 43° 39' 3.85" N 17° 57' 45.85" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
span lengths | 8.29 m - 11.78 m - 13.52 m - 13.258 m - 11.424 m - 6.77 m | |
number of spans | 6 | |
pier 1 | width | 2.99 m |
pier 2 | width | 3.04 m |
pier 3 | width | 3.12 m |
pier 4 | width | 3.07 m |
pier 5 | width | 3.04 m |
Materials
piers |
stone
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arches |
stone
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Chronology
March 1945 | The bridge is dynamited by the retreating German army, causing heavy damage to the arches while leaving the piers mostly intact. After the war, the bridge is temporarily repaired using steel beams to create a deck surface over the piers. |
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2003 — 2009 | The bridge is restored to ist original appearance. |
Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Existing Historical Foundation System of Two Old Bridges from the Ottoman Period in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Presented at: Third International Congress on Construction History, Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany , 20th-24th May 2009. (2009):
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20051351 - Published on:
06/01/2010 - Last updated on:
15/01/2022