Low Danube Waters Expose Remains of Constantine’s 1,700-Year-Old Roman Bridge
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The foundations of one of the most imposing structures of the Roman Empire, dating back to 328 after Christ, were first identified: they are located near Gigen, in northern Bulgaria. It happened because of the very low level of the river's waters
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The more than two-kilometer-long Bridge of Constantine was one of the longest known crossings of antiquity.
The descent of the flow shows the foundations of the Bridge of Constantine, one of the greatest engineering works of the Roman Empire, which united lands of what today are Bulgaria and Romania.
The bridge of Constantine was partially re-discovered in August 2026 due to the exceptionally low level of the Danube River. The remains of this huge Roman construction, built almost 1,700 years ago, are usually hidden underwater between the present Bulgaria and Romania. The descent allowed archaeologists to observe and document them with drones. The structure was commissioned during the government of Emperor Constantine I, also known as Constan…
Emperor Constantine's more than two-kilometer bridge has emerged from the Danube - The extremely low water level creates a unique opportunity for researchers.
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