History and archaeology / Bridge
Akören Bridge
Akören, Konya
A four-span stone bridge in Orhaniye, built at the end of the 19th century.
Its story
The Akören Bridge is in the Orhaniye (formerly Üsküse) part of the district, right next to the Orhaniye Great Cistern. According to the Kültür Envanteri, it is a four-span bridge built at the end of the 19th century, in the Ottoman period. The Orhaniye area is known as the oldest part of the district, associated with the ancient settlement of Dinorna. Together with the cistern, the bridge forms a small group of historic structures suitable for a short stop.
Key facts
- Period
- Late 19th century, Ottoman
- Admission
- Free, open area
- Structure
- Four-span masonry bridge
- Visit duration
- 15 minutes
Trip purpose
- Free
- Photography
- Quiet
Location
37.46461, 32.41157
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Source: Web derlemesi (doğrulanmalı): https://kulturenvanteri.com/yer/akoren-koprusu/ | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q132735354 | https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ak%C3%B6ren