Mehmed Pasa Sokolovic Bridge in BiH

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Photo taken on Nov. 6, 2016 shows the Mehmed Pasa Sokolovic Bridge on the river Drina in Visegrad, some 120km east from Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Mehmed Pasa Sokolovic Bridge is a 179.5-meter long historic bridge. It was completed in 1577 by the Ottoman court architect Mimar Sinan on the order of the Grand Vizier Mehmed Pasa Sokolovic. UNESCO included the facility in its 2007 World Heritage List. [Xinhua] 


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