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Kasabashi Bridge, a 16th – 17th cultural monument

The Kasabashi Bridge si an engineering work that enjoys the status of Cultural Monument of Category I. The bridge is located near the town of Çorovoda in the district of Skrapar. It is included in the typology of symmetrical bridges with three ridge vaults and discharge windows. Berat Regional Directorate of Cultural Heritage brings to membery that the Berat-Skrapar-Korça caravan route used to pass through this monument.

The central arch, which has a larger volume, is presented with a pointed construction of a 12 m light space, while the two side arches are smaller in volume and have a semicircular shape.

The Kasabashi Bridge is built over a contributor to River Osum. It is located about 1 km from the town of Çorovoda, to its north. Specialists think that it was built around the 16th – 17th century.

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