It's 1502 A.D. and Sultan Bayezid II sends out a request for bids: He wants someone to build an enormous bridge, spanning the Golden Horn and connecting Istanbul to neighboring Galata. If you're Leonardo da Vinci, you don't have modern rebar or asphalt to rely on.
Da Vinci bridge design holds up even after 500 years, MIT proves - CNET
Da Vinci bridge design holds up even after 500 years, MIT proves - CNET
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