The ancient bridge or the old bridge, also called the first bridge, is one of the most vital arteries in Iraq, which connects the left and right coasts of the city of Mosul. The construction of the bridge began in the year 1932 AD, and it was opened in the year 1934 AD, and it is considered one of the oldest bridges in Mosul. Today, the bridge is considered one of the distinctive monuments of the city, which provides the most beautiful views of it.