General Information
Name in local language: | Pol-e Dokhtar |
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Other name(s): | Maiden's Bridge |
Status: | in ruins |
Project Type
Structure: |
Pointed arch bridge |
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Material: |
Masonry bridge |
Architectural style: |
Sassanid |
Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Material: |
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Location
Location: |
Mianeh, East Azarbaijan, Iran |
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Crosses: |
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Coordinates: | 33° 9' 37.72" N 47° 42' 55.33" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
main span | 23.94 m | |
total length | 270 m | |
span lengths | 16.93 m - 23.94 m - 16.93 m | |
number of spans | 3 | |
piers | number | 9 |
Materials
piers |
brick
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arches |
brick
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Notes
Bridge built in the Sasanian period.
Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Les grands ponts du monde: Hors d'Europe. Brissaud, Poitiers (France), pp. 203. (1990):
- پل هاي قديمي ايران [Pol-ha-ye Qadimi-e Iran]. Ancient Bridges of Iran. Iranian Cultural Heritage Organization (سازمان میراث فرهنگي، صنايع دستي و گردشگري), Tehran (Iran), pp. 459. (1998):
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20007050 - Published on:
02/12/2002 - Last updated on:
14/09/2017