Mustafa Pasha Bridge
Mustafa Pasha Bridge or The Old Bridge is a 16th-century arch bridge over the Maritsa in Svilengrad, southern Bulgaria. Completed in 1529, it was built on the order of the Ottoman vizier Çoban Mustafa Pasha.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: bridge in Svilengrad, Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Old Bridge”, “Old Bridge, Svilengrad”, “Стария мост”, “Старият мост”, and “スヴィレングラードの古い橋”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Svilengrad and Ormenio.
Ormenio
Village
Ormenio is the northernmost place in all of Greece. Ormenio is situated 6 km south of Mustafa Pasha Bridge.
Chernodab
Village
Chernodab is a village in the municipality of Svilengrad, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria. Chernodab is situated 7 km east of Mustafa Pasha Bridge.
Mustafa Pasha Bridge
- Categories: deck arch bridge, bridge, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Svilengrad, Haskovo, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.7688° or 41° 46′ 8″ north
Longitude
26.19348° or 26° 11′ 37″ east
Established
1529
Width
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
8GH8Q59V+G9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Mustafa Pasha Bridge” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Мост на Мустафа паша”
- Czech: “Most Mustafy Paši”
- Estonian: “Mustafa paša sild”
- Greek: “Γέφυρα Μουσταφά Πασά”
- Italian: “Ponte Vecchio”
- Japanese: “ムスタファ・パシャ橋”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mustafa Pasja bru”
- Spanish: “puente Mustafa Pasha”
- Spanish: “Puente Mustafa Pasha”
- Turkish: “Mustafa Paşa Köprüsü”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Районно управление - Свиленград and Макао.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Моста and Del Ponte.
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