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Arslanagić Bridge
Arslanagić Bridge near Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Coordinates 42°43′N 18°21′E / 42.71°N 18.35°E / 42.71; 18.35
CarriesPedestrians
Crosses Trebišnjica
Locale Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Official nameArslanagića ćuprija
Other name(s)Hajdar-begova Ćuprija
Named forSuriman Arslanagić
Heritage statusNational Monument of BiH
Characteristics
Design Multiple-arch
Material Tufa / travertine
Trough construction mortar
Pier construction limestone
No. of spans6 + 2
Piers in water4
History
Constructed byHajdar-Bey
Construction endbetween 1650 and 1690
Rebuilt1966
Location

Arslanagić Bridge ( Serbo-Croatian: Arslanagića ćuprija, Serbian Cyrillic: Арсланагића ћуприја; Turkish: Arslanağa Köprüsü), [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]

During the Bosnian War, bridge was renamed Perović Bridge ( Serbo-Croatian: Perovića most). An explanation for this was that intention was to divert attention from its name which was Bosniak Muslim family surname Arslanagić, and which could eventually be a reason for Serb nationalists to demolish it. [1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b 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.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Arslanagića Ćuprija)

Arslanagić Bridge
Arslanagić Bridge near Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Coordinates 42°43′N 18°21′E / 42.71°N 18.35°E / 42.71; 18.35
CarriesPedestrians
Crosses Trebišnjica
Locale Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Official nameArslanagića ćuprija
Other name(s)Hajdar-begova Ćuprija
Named forSuriman Arslanagić
Heritage statusNational Monument of BiH
Characteristics
Design Multiple-arch
Material Tufa / travertine
Trough construction mortar
Pier construction limestone
No. of spans6 + 2
Piers in water4
History
Constructed byHajdar-Bey
Construction endbetween 1650 and 1690
Rebuilt1966
Location

Arslanagić Bridge ( Serbo-Croatian: Arslanagića ćuprija, Serbian Cyrillic: Арсланагића ћуприја; Turkish: Arslanağa Köprüsü), [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]

During the Bosnian War, bridge was renamed Perović Bridge ( Serbo-Croatian: Perovića most). An explanation for this was that intention was to divert attention from its name which was Bosniak Muslim family surname Arslanagić, and which could eventually be a reason for Serb nationalists to demolish it. [1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b 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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