BAS 1906
Si-o-se Pol (Allahverdi Khan Bridge)
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Iran
Esfahan (Isfahan)
Zayanda
Street
Arch bridge, arch under the roadway
stone, brick
1602
0.00 m
290.40 m
13.50 m
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© Robert Cortright / Bridge Ink
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Information from Claus Wentz: Built under Shah Abbas I the Great (1571-1629) from 1599 to 1602 - spans the Zayanda River - total length = 290.4 m - 33 arches - on each of these arches stand three more, which formerly housed teahouses and shops (bazaar) - today these structures form a unified bazaar - a covered walkway connects the individual shops.
other name: Siosepol Bridge