🌉 Caravan Bridge

Turkey · Europe · 38.42°N, 27.15°E

Caravan Bridge is an ancient bridge in the city of İzmir, Turkey. It was built in approximately 850 BC over the Meles river, and is one of the oldest man-made structures in continuous use. In antiquity, the River Meles was said to be the birthplace of Homer, and both the river and the bridge were featured in Homer's work.

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Quick facts

Country	Turkey
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	38.42°N, 27.15°E · view on map

Caravan Bridge is located in Turkey, in Europe.

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