The Gonderian Period Bridges, 16th Century. Amhara region-Ethiopia. ***Often referred to u

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The Gonderian Period Bridges, 16th Century. Amhara region-Ethiopia.

***Often referred to us the Portuguese bridges although there is no clear source supporting such a designation.

***The Gonderian period was a period between 1508 CE and 1784 CE.

***The bridges are estimated to exceed ten in number. Among the bridges constructed, few are listed below

***Defecha bridge (adjacent to the Angereb river dam),

***Genfo Quch or Gobatit (also called Seytan Metaya) on Gilgel Megech are in and around the city of Gondar.

***Alata bridge (on the way to the Blue Nile falls)

***The Sebara Bridge (‘broken’ bridge in Amharic) is one of two stone bridges built over the Blue Nile River.

***Qorata bridge are found in Gojjam

***Gur bridge (Next to Debre Libanos Monastery) Shewa-Oromia region.
The Gonderian Period Bridges, 16th Century. Amhara region-Ethiopia.
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