ARTVİN BORÇKA CAMİLİ VE DÜZENLİ KÖYLERİNDE GELENEKSEL İKİ AHŞAP KÖPRÜ
A COUPLE OF TRADITIONAL BRIDGES AT CAMILI AND DÜZENLI VILLAGES OF ARTVIN BORÇKA

Summary/Abstract: In this study, a couple of bridges at Camili and Düzenli Villages in Borçka town of Artvin province are introduced and evaluated within the frame of art history. The bridge at Malakmiyeti district of Camili village is errected on wooden beams extending between rubble stone piers sitting on rock bases located on both sides of the stream bed. The building with measures of 15.50 x 3. 20 m reconstructed by villagers with voluntary work in 1995 according to hearsay evidence at the region. The date of building of the old bridge which is located in the same place of the new one is not known. The other bridge at Baltacılar district of Düzenli village constructed in pathway line on Baltacılar creek and called ‘Baltacılar Köprüsü (The Axemen Bridge)’ with measures of 8 x 2.35 m and reconstructed by villagers with voluntary work in 1975 according to hearsay evidence at the region. This bridge is like a small copy of the Malakmiyeti Bridge.

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