{"id":200423,"date":"2026-02-05T14:41:25","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T12:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=200423"},"modified":"2026-02-05T14:41:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T12:41:26","slug":"roman-bridge-on-ljubovida-one-of-the-most-beautiful-and-oldest-bridges-in-serbia-hides-a-big-secret-photo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/roman-bridge-on-ljubovida-one-of-the-most-beautiful-and-oldest-bridges-in-serbia-hides-a-big-secret-photo\/","title":{"rendered":"ROMAN BRIDGE ON LJUBOVI\u0110A: One of the Most Beautiful and Oldest Bridges in Serbia Hides a Big Secret! (PHOTO)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Located along the old road connecting Ljubovija and Pecka, the Roman Bridge, also known as the Latin Bridge, stands as a historic monument.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Based on its architectural features, it is believed to have been built during the 16th century. However, since records of its origin have been lost to history, locals\u2014unable to explain its origin\u2014gave it the name \u201cRoman,\u201d as is often the case with ancient structures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Set in pristine nature along the path once traveled by caravans to Valjevo, the Latin Bridge perfectly blends into its surroundings with its beauty and grace. Beneath it flows the Ljubovi\u0111a River, remarkably clean and picturesque in this area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cThe name Roman Bridge or Latin Bridge comes from the fact that a bridge existed here during the Roman Empire, so the Ljubovi\u0111a River has always connected two territories\u2014the municipality of Osje\u010dina and the other side, which today belongs to the municipality of Ljubovija,\u201d says Svetozar Ga\u010di\u0107, director of TO \u201cPodgorina.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The bridge was built in an arch shape from stone, and instead of mortar, molten lead from nearby mines was used.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Since 1983, the Roman Bridge has been protected by the Republic of Serbia as a cultural monument of great importance. Several reconstructions have been carried out, with the latest completed in 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Source<\/strong><\/strong>: Serbian Times; Foto<\/strong>: Wikimedia Creative Commons<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Located along the old road connecting Ljubovija and Pecka, the Roman Bridge, also known as the Latin Bridge, stands as a historic monument. Based on its architectural features, it is believed to have been built during the 16th century. However, since records of its origin have been lost to history, locals\u2014unable to explain its origin\u2014gave […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2169,"featured_media":200427,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[5111,554,11103,11104,11105,113],"class_list":["post-200423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-history","tag-arhitektura","tag-istorija-srbije","tag-latinska-cuprija","tag-reka-ljubovida","tag-rimski-most","tag-srbija","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"Serbiantimes.info EN","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200423"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":200472,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200423\/revisions\/200472"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}