Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Butrint' has mentioned 'Bridge' in the following places:
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Historic bridge in Vixc5xa1egrad, Bosnia and Herzegovina | WIKI |
Mehmed Paxc5xa1a Sokolovixc4x87 BridgeCoordinates43xc2xb046xe2x80xb257xe2x80xb3N 19xc2xb017xe2x80xb217xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf43.782428xc2xb0N 19.287936xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 43.782428; 19.287936CrossesDrina RiverLocaleVixc5xa1egrad, Bosnia and HerzegovinaOfficial nameMost Mehmed-paxc5xa1e Sokolovixc4x87aCharacteristicsDesignArchTotal length179.5 metresHistoryArchitectMimar SinanOpened1577 UNESCO World Heritage SiteOfficial nameMehmed Paxc5xa1a Sokolovixc4x87 Bridge in Vixc5xa1egradTypeCulturalCriteriaii, ivDesignated2007 (31st session)Referencexc2xa0no.1260RegionEurope and North America Location | WIKI |
The Mehmed Paxc5xa1a Sokolovixc4x87 Bridge (Serbian: xd0x9cxd0xbexd1x81xd1x82 xd0x9cxd0xb5xd1x85xd0xbcxd0xb5xd0xb4-xd0xbfxd0xb0xd1x88xd0xb5 xd0xa1xd0xbexd0xbaxd0xbexd0xbbxd0xbexd0xb2xd0xb8xd1x9bxd0xb0, romanized:xc2xa0Most Mehmed-paxc5xa1e Sokolovixc4x87a) is a historic bridge in Vixc5xa1egrad, over the Drina River in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina. | WIKI |
[1] UNESCO included the bridge in its 2007 World Heritage List. | WIKI |
The 179.5-meter-long (589xc2xa0ft) bridge is a representative masterpiece of Mimar Sinan, one of the greatest architects and engineers of the classical Ottoman period and a contemporary of the Italian Renaissance, with which his work can be compared. | WIKI |
The center pile of the bridge | WIKI |
The Vixc5xa1egrad Bridge was commissioned by Grand Vizier Mehmed Pasha Sokolovixc4x87, who exercised power over a long period at the summit of the Ottoman Empire during the reign of three sultans as a tribute to his native region and a symbol of trade and prosperity. | WIKI |
Construction of the bridge took place between 1571 and 1577. | WIKI |
Major renovations of the bridge have taken place in 1664, 1875, 1911, 1940 and 1950xe2x80x9352. | WIKI |
The bridge received UNESCO World Heritage Listing in 2007. | WIKI |
Representatives of TIKA, the BiH Commission for Co-operation with UNESCO, the Republika Srpska Cultural Ministry and the Vixc5xa1egrad municipality signed an agreement to renovate the bridge on 19 April 2010. | WIKI |
Mehmed pasha Sokolovic bridge reconstruction 2013 | WIKI |
The bridge is widely known because of the book The Bridge on the Drina (1945) written by Yugoslav writer Ivo Andrixc4x87, Nobel Prizexe2x80x93winning author. | WIKI |