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Besleti Bridge

The Besleti Bridge also known as Queen Tamar's Bridge is a medieval arched stone bridge at , ’s breakaway republic of . Located some 6 km from the city centre, the bridge spans the small mountain River Besletka, and dates back to the late 12th century.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: arch bridge
  • Also known as: “Мост Царицы Тамар”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abzhanda and Chablarkha.

Village
Linda or Ülem-Linda is a in , . The village was established by Estonians in 1884. It had a school and a prayer house. Due to the War in Abkhazia the village was hit particularly hard due to its proximity to .

Locality
Alam-Linda, meaning 'Lower-Linda' or Kummi küla is a in , . The village was established by Estonians in 19th century. It had its own school and prayer house, singing society "Koidula" and singing choir. is situated 3½ km north of Besleti Bridge.

Hamlet
Photo: P.Kinareevski, CC BY 2.5.
is a small village in , the disputed region of . It is notable for the and the 1993 massacre. is situated 4½ km northwest of Besleti Bridge.

Besleti Bridge

Latitude
43.03073° or 43° 1′ 51″ north
Longitude
41.0763° or 41° 4′ 35″ east
Inception
12th century
Open location code
8HM323JG+7G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 468657987
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­bridge
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q374266
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Satellite Map

Discover Besleti Bridge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Turkish—“Besleti Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Abkhazian: “Баслатәи ацҳа”
  • Armenian: “Բեսլեթի կամուրջ”
  • Bashkir: “Басла күпере”
  • Bulgarian: “Беслети”
  • Bulgarian: “Беслетски мост”
  • Catalan: “Pont Besletski”
  • Georgian: “ბესლეთის ხიდი”
  • German: “Besleti-Brücke”
  • Greek: “Γέφυρα του Μπεσλέτι”
  • Hebrew: “בסלתי”
  • Hebrew: “בֶּסלֶתִי”
  • Russian: “Беслетский мост”
  • Spanish: “puente Besletski”
  • Spanish: “Puente de Besleti”
  • Turkish: “Besleti Köprüsü”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Башня and Печь для обжига.

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