The bridge of Master Kolyu Ficheto (Town of Byala) or Belenski most, Kolyo Ficheto - famous bulgarian builder and architect, XIX century, Russe region

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The bridge spanning the Yantra river by the town of Byala is the work of the famous builder from the period of the Bulgarian Revival, Master Kolyo Ficheto. The monumental construction equipment was built in 1867 using strong local limestone. They say that it is a technical miracle of its time. It is 267 m long and 9m wide. With its 14 openings it became known as “The bridge with the 14 vaults”.

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Size: 6144px × 4096px
Location: Byala bridge, ancient nineteenth century bridge over the Yantra river, Russe region
Photo credit: © Vladimir Alexeev / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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