Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge

The Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge is a historic bridge over the Drina River in , in the region of . It was completed in 1577 by the Ottoman court architect Mimar Sinan on the order of the Grand Vizier Mehmed Paša Sokolović.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: bridge in Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Also known as: “Na Drini Ćuprija (На Дрини Ћуприја)” and “Sokollu Mehmed Paşa Köprüsü”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Temple of Great - Martyr czar Lazarus and Kosovo martyrs.

Church
Photo: BrankaVV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 710 metres northeast of Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Višegrad and Ban Polje.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a city on the banks of the river Drina in , . The town is well known for its UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mehmed paša Sokolović Bridge, and the poet Ivo Andrić, nobel prize winner in 1961 for the novel The Bridge over the Drina.

Village
is a in the municipality of , .

Village
is a village in the municipality of , Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge

Latitude
43.78257° or 43° 46′ 57″ north
Longitude
19.28792° or 19° 17′ 17″ east
Open location code
8FMXQ7MQ+25
Open­Street­Map ID
way 372449147
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q210055
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Armenian—“Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Ura e Mehmet Pashë Sokoloviqit”
  • Arabic: “جسر محمد باشا سوكولوفيتش”
  • Armenian: “Մեհմեդ փաշա Սոկոլովիչի կամուրջ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Drina körpüsü”
  • Basque: “Mehmed Paxa Sokolovitx zubia”
  • Belarusian: “Вішаградскі мост”
  • Bengali: “মেহমেদ পাশা সোকোলোভিচ ব্রিজ”
  • Bengali: “মেহমেদ পাশা সোকোলোভিচ সেতু”
  • Bosnian: “Ćuprija na Drini”
  • Bosnian: “Most Mehmed-paše Sokolovića”
  • Bosnian: “Stari most u Višegradu”
  • Bosnian: “Višegradska ćuprija”
  • Bulgarian: “Вишеградски мост”
  • Bulgarian: “Вишеградския мост”
  • Catalan: “Pont de Mehmed Paša Sokolović”
  • Chinese: “穆罕默德·帕夏·索科洛維奇橋”
  • Chinese: “穆罕默德·帕夏·索科洛维奇桥”
  • Chinese: “迈赫迈德·帕夏·索科洛维奇桥”
  • Croatian: “Most Mehmed-paše Sokolovića”
  • Croatian: “Višegradski most”
  • Czech: “most Mehmeda Paši Sokoloviće”
  • Czech: “most Mehmeda Sokoloviće”
  • Czech: “Most Mehmeda Sokoloviće”
  • Czech: “most Mehmeda Sokoloviče”
  • Czech: “Sokolovićův most”
  • Czech: “Sokolovičův most”
  • Dutch: “Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge in Višegrad”
  • Dutch: “Mehmed Pasa Sokolovicbrug”
  • Dutch: “Mehmed Paša Sokolovićbrug”
  • Esperanto: “Ponto Mehmed Paŝa Sokoloviĉ”
  • Estonian: “Mehmed-paša Sokolovići sild”
  • Finnish: “Mehmed Pasa Sokolovicin silta”
  • Finnish: “Mehmed Paša Sokolovićin silta”
  • French: “Pont de Višegrad”
  • French: “Pont Mehmed Pacha Sokolović de Višegrad”
  • French: “Pont Mehmed Pacha Sokolovic”
  • French: “pont Mehmed Pacha Sokolović”
  • French: “Pont Mehmed Pacha Sokolović”
  • Galician: “Most Mehmed-paša Sokolovića”
  • Galician: “Ponte de Mehmed Paša Sokolović”
  • Georgian: “ვიშეგრადის ხიდი”
  • Georgian: “მეჰმედ-ფაშას ხიდი”
  • German: “Drinabrücke”
  • German: “Mehmed-Pasa-Sokolovic-Brücke”
  • German: “Mehmed-Paša-Sokolović-Brücke”
  • German: “Most Mehmed-pase Sokolovica”
  • German: “Most Mehmed-paše Sokolovića”
  • German: “Sokullu Mehmet Pasa Köprüsü”
  • German: “Sokullu Mehmet Paşa Köprüsü”
  • Greek: “Γέφυρα του Μεχμέτ Πασά Σοκόλοβιτς”
  • Hebrew: “גשר מהמט פשה סוקולוביץ‘”
  • Hebrew: “גשר מהמט פשה סוקולוביץ’”
  • Hebrew: “גשר מחמט פשה סוקולוביץ‘”
  • Hindi: “मेहमद पासा सोकोलोविच पुल”
  • Hungarian: “Szokoli Mehmed pasa hídja”
  • Indonesian: “Jembatan Mehmed Paša Sokolović”
  • Italian: “Ponte di Mehmed Paša Sokolović”
  • Italian: “Sokollu Mehmed Paşa Köprüsü”
  • Japanese: “ソコルル・メフメト・パシャ橋”
  • Japanese: “メフメド・パシャ・ソコロヴィチ橋”
  • Korean: “메흐메드 파샤 소콜로비치 다리”
  • Latvian: “Mehmeda pašā Sokoloviča tilts”
  • Lithuanian: “Mehmedo Pašos Sokolovičiaus tiltas”
  • Macedonian: “Мост на Мехмед-паша Соколовиќ”
  • Malayalam: “മെഹ്‌മെദ് പാസാ സൊകോലോവിക് ബ്രിഡ്ജ്”
  • Maltese: “Pont ta‘ Mehmed Paša Sokolović”
  • Maltese: “Pont ta’ Mehmed Paša Sokolović”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mehmed Paša Sokolović-broen”
  • Norwegian: “Mehmed Paša Sokolović-broen”
  • Persian: “پل محمد پاشا سوکولوویچ”
  • Polish: “Most Mehmeda Paszy Sokolovića”
  • Polish: “Most Mehmeda Paszy Sokolovicia”
  • Portuguese: “Ponte Mehmed Paša Sokolović”
  • Portuguese: “Ponte Mehmed Paxá Sokolović”
  • Romanian: “Podul „Mehmed Paša Sokolović””
  • Romanian: “Podul Mehmed Paša Sokolović”
  • Russian: “Вишеградский мост”
  • Russian: “Мост Мехмеда Паши Соколовича”
  • Scots: “Mehmed Paša Sokolović Brig”
  • Serbian: “Most Mehmed-paše Sokolovića”
  • Serbian: “Мост Мехмед паше Соколовића”
  • Serbian: “Мост Мехмед-паше Соколовића”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Most Mehmed-paše Sokolovića”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Stari most u Višegradu”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Stari most”
  • Slovak: “Most Mehmed-paše Sokolovića”
  • Slovak: “Most Mehmeda Pašu Sokolovića”
  • Slovenian: “Most Mehmed Paše Sokolovića”
  • Spanish: “Puente de Mehmed Pacha Sokolović”
  • Spanish: “Puente Mehmed Pasa Sokolovic”
  • Spanish: “Puente Mehmed Pasa Sokolović”
  • Spanish: “Puente Mehmed Paša Sokolovic”
  • Spanish: “puente Mehmed Paša Sokolović”
  • Spanish: “Puente Mehmed Paša Sokolović”
  • Swedish: “Mehmed Paša Sokolovićs bro”
  • Turkish: “Drina köprüsü”
  • Turkish: “Sokollu Mehmed Paşa Köprüsü”
  • Turkish: “Sokullu Mehmed Paşa Köprüsü”
  • Turkish: “Sokullu Mehmet Paşa Köprüsü”
  • Ukrainian: “Вишеградський міст”
  • Ukrainian: “Міст Мехмед Паші Соколовича”
  • Ukrainian: “Міст Мехмеда Паші Соколовича”
  • Ukrainian: “Міст Мехмеда-паші Соколовича”
  • Ukrainian: “Старий міст у Вишеграді”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Móst Mehmeda Paše Sokolovića”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Móst na Drinje”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Móst přez Drinu”
  • Urdu: “محمد پاشا سوکولویچ پل”
  • Uzbek: “Sokollu Mehmed Posho ko’prigi”
  • Vietnamese: “Cầu Mehmed Paša Sokolović”
  • Western Armenian: “Մեհմետ փաշա Սոկոլովիչի կամուրջ”

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