Trajan's Bridge
Podul lui Traian; Трајанов мост
The remnants of what was once the longest bridge in the world, built by Emperor Trajan to supply Roman legions in Dacia.

📜 Roman segmental arch bridge, first to span the lower Danube.
🔍 Considered one of the greatest achievements in Roman architecture, designed by Apollodorus of Damascus.

Why Go

🏛️ Witness a monumental feat of Roman engineering
🌍 See remnants of what was once the world's longest bridge
🇷🇸🇷🇴 Explore ruins visible on both Serbian and Romanian sides of the Danube

Why Avoid

🚧 Only entrance piers are visible, much of the bridge's structure is gone or underwater

Tips

📍 Located east of the Iron Gates, near Drobeta-Turnu Severin (Romania) and Kladovo (Serbia)
🛥️ Boat tours often include visits to the site

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