Severan Bridge at Cendere

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The Severan Bridge at Cendere is a well-preserved Roman stone arch bridge in southeastern Turkey, renowned as one of the oldest surviving bridges of its kind.

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Severan Bridge at Cendere canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman arch bridge ⓘ
arch bridge ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ
stone bridge ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Cendere Bridge ⓘ
Cendere Köprüsü ⓘ
linked to: Cendere Bridge
builtDuringReignOf Roman Emperor Septimius Severus ⓘ
linked to: Septimius Severus

Septimius Severus ⓘ
condition well-preserved ⓘ
constructionEndDate early 3rd century CE ⓘ
constructionMethod stone masonry ⓘ
constructionStartDate late 2nd century CE ⓘ
country Turkey ⓘ
crosses Cendere Çayı ⓘ
Chabinas River ⓘ
currentUse road traffic ⓘ
dedicatedTo Caracalla ⓘ
Geta ⓘ
Julia Domna ⓘ
Septimius Severus ⓘ
function carried Roman road traffic ⓘ
hasDesign single-span arch ⓘ
hasFeature approach ramps ⓘ
column bases for honorific columns ⓘ
inscription pedestals ⓘ
massive central arch ⓘ
hasInscription dedicatory inscription to Severan dynasty ⓘ
hasInscriptionLanguage Latin ⓘ
heritageDesignation Tentative World Heritage Site ⓘ
Turkish cultural heritage site ⓘ
historicalPeriod Roman Empire ⓘ
length approximately 120 m ⓘ
locatedIn Adıyaman Province ⓘ
Sincik–Kahta area ⓘ
ancient Commagene region ⓘ
southeastern Turkey ⓘ
locatedNear Kahta ⓘ
Mount Nemrut ⓘ
materialUsed stone ⓘ
namedAfter Severan dynasty ⓘ
notableFor being one of the oldest surviving Roman stone arch bridges ⓘ
monumental commemorative architecture ⓘ
numberOfSpans 1 ⓘ
partOf Roman road network in Commagene ⓘ
linked to: Roman roads
region Upper Euphrates region ⓘ
linked to: Upper Mesopotamia
riverBasin Euphrates basin ⓘ
linked to: Euphrates
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
width approximately 7 m ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kingdom of Commagene → hasSite → Severan Bridge at Cendere ⓘ
Commagene → hasSite → Severan Bridge at Cendere ⓘ