Suleiman Bridge
Osijek, Croatia
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The Suleiman Bridge was a structure spanning the Drava River in Osijek, eastern Croatia, designed by the renowned Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan. Built during the Ottoman occupation of the region, the bridge served a strategic function in the contested territory of Slavonia during the Ottoman–Habsburg wars. It remained standing until 1686, when it was destroyed by fire.
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- Type
- bridge
- Place
- Osijek, Croatia
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