Old Mertziani Bridge

Old Mertziani Bridge is a bridge in Konitsa, Ioannina, Epirus. Access is restricted and requires permission. Old Mertziani Bridge is situated near Perati Bridge, as well as near the border checkpoint Tre Urat Border Crossing.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Monastery of Molyvdoskepastos.

Monastery of Molyvdoskepastos

Church

Photo: Vfeidop, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Monastery of Panagia Molyvdoskepastos is a male Greek Orthodox monastery at Molyvdoskepastos, near Konitsa, Epirus, in North Western Greece. Monastery of Molyvdoskepastos is situated 2 km southwest of Old Mertziani Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Molyvdoskepastos and Vasiliko.

Molyvdoskepastos

Village

Molyvdoskepastos is a village located in the municipality of Konitsa, in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. It has a population of 45 people and is the birthplace of former Greek President Karolos Papoulias. Molyvdoskepastos is situated 3½ km southwest of Old Mertziani Bridge.

Vasiliko

Village

Vasiliko is a village in the municipality of Pogoni, Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. It is situated at an altitude of 800 m. It is 3 km east of Kefalovryso, 13 km west of Konitsa, 16 km south of Leskovik and 44 km northwest of Ioannina. Vasiliko is situated 7 km south of Old Mertziani Bridge.

Kefalovryso

Village

Photo: Digitanic, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.

Kefalovryso is a mountain village and a community of the Pogoni municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Ano Pogoni, of which it was a municipal district and the seat. Kefalovryso is situated 8 km southwest of Old Mertziani Bridge.

Old Mertziani Bridge

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Tourist attraction
Categories: bridge, ruins, and historic site
Location: Konitsa, Ioannina, Epirus, Northern Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

40.07618° or 40° 4′ 34″ north

Longitude

20.60645° or 20° 36′ 23″ east

Open location code

8GG23JG4+FH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 773892331

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=bridge

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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In Other Languages

From French to Italian—“Old Mertziani Bridge” goes by many names.

French: “Vieux Pont Mertziani”
German: “Alte Mertziani Brücke”
Greek: “Παλιά Γέφυρα Μέρτζιανης”
Italian: “Ponte Vecchio Mertziani”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Perati Bridge and Tre Urat Border Crossing.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Duty Free Shop Mertziani and Μπουραζάνι.

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