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Dicle Bridge

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The Dicle Bridge (; ) is a historic bridge in Diyarbakır over the river Tigris () in southeastern Turkey. Completed in 1065, it numbers ten arches with a total length of . Hence, it is locally called also "On Gözlü Köprü" / "Pira Dehderî" (literally: Ten Arches Bridge). Its another name is the Silvan Bridge due to its position being on the road to Silvan. Read more on Wikipedia

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