Çeşnigir Bridge

Çeşnigir Bridge

Çeşnigir Köprüsü
Coordinates39°34′51″N 33°25′46″E / 39.58083°N 33.42944°E / 39.58083; 33.42944 (Çeşnigir Bridge)
CrossesKızılırmak River
Localebetween Karakeçili and Köprüköy in Kırıkkale Province, Turkey
Characteristics
DesignArch bridge
MaterialStone masonry
Total length110 m (360 ft)
No. of spans9
History
Construction end13th century
Closed1989
Location

Çeşnigir Bridge is a medieval bridge across the Kızılırmak River between the towns of Karakeçili and Köprüköy in Kırıkkale Province, Turkey. It was built during the period of the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum.

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