RixosMag.pdf Sonbahar-Fall 2015 | Page 96

A RCH IT E CT U R E Anshun Bridge, China Found in Chengdu, China, the Anshun Bridge is considered to be ranked amongst the most ancient of arched bridges ever constructed. Meaning "Peaceful and Fluent" the bridge was constructed in 2003 as a replacement of the old bridge which was destroyed by a flood in the 1980s. Anshun Köprüsü, Çin Çin’in Chengdu şehrinde bulunan Anshun Köprüsü, dünya üzerindeki en eski kemerli köprülerden biri olarak kabul ediliyor. Anlamı "huzurlu ve akıcı" olan ve 1980’lerde sel felaketi ile yıkılan köprü, 2003 yılında aslına uygun olarak yeniden inşa edilmiş. 92