Historical Tohumoğlu Bridge (1575 Silk Road Stone Arch Bridge)

History and General Information / Local Legends and Folklore Tohumoğlu Bridge, built in 1575 over the Harşit Stream, is one of the most durable and elegant stone bridges of the historical Silk Road caravan route. It is an Ottoman engineering monument that has been defying the raging waters of Harşit for 450 years with its two pointed arches, andesite cut stone fabric and flood-producing spurs. Geographical Structure, Altitude and Natural Features The altitude is 1,120 meters. Harşit Stream is located in the river bed. Visiting Hours, Days and Entrance Fees