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It is on the Diyarbakir
- Batman highway, on the right hand side of the new
road. It was build in 1147 during the Artukogullari
Period. The feet of the large pointed arch at the center
are based on rocks. There
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are two chambers of 4.50
X 5.30 size at both ends of the bridge where the guards
responsible from the security of the bridge could be
posted and the caravan travelers could rest. Inside
the spiral columned niches on the gullies of the bridge,
there are paintings of human, animal and sun motifs.
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