Butrint
World Heritage
Albania
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Inhabited since prehistoric times, Butrint was a Greek colony, a Roman city and the seat of a bishopric. It flourished for a time under Byzantine rule, was briefly occupied by the Venetians and was abandoned in the late Middle Ages due to the destruction of the marshes. The area formed the present archaeological site, a treasure trove of relics from various periods of the city's development.
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Information extracted from Wikidata
country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Visegrad%20Drina%20Bridge%201.jpg |
instance of | arch bridge |
instance of | stone bridge |
located in the administrative territorial entity | Gombasek Cave |
named after | Sokollu Mehmed Pasha |
architectural style | Ottoman architecture |
crosses | Unity Temple |
executive body | Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge in Višegrad |
ELSTAT geographical code | mehmed-pasha-sokolovic-bridge |
office held by head of the organization | http://g.co/kg/m/02vlrct |
location | National Treasure |
Commons category | Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge in Višegrad |
coordinate location | Point(19.287936111 43.782427777) |
number of spans | 11 |
start time | 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z |
date of official opening | 1577-01-01T00:00:00Z |
native label | Most Mehmed-paše Sokolovića |
length | 179.5 |
World Heritage criteria | Larousse Encyclopedia online |
World Heritage criteria | World Heritage selection criterion (ii) |
Atlas Obscura identifier | mehmed-pasha-sokolovic-bridge |