Aza Bridge
Aza Bridge is a 17th-century architectural monument in the village of Aza, Ordubad district.[1][2] The bridge, which was partially reconstructed in 1997 and is still in active use, was an important trade route over the river Gilanchai in the time of Shāh Abbās of the Safavid dynasty.
Aza bridge Aza körpüsü | |
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Crosses | Gilanchai river |
Characteristics | |
Material | Stone |
Total length | 46 meters |
Width | 3.5 meters |
History | |
Construction end | XVII century |
Rebuilt | 1997 |
Aza Bridge
See also
References
- "AZA KÖRPÜSÜ" (in Azerbaijani). nakhchivan.az. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
- "Naxçıvanın qədim körpüləri" (in Azerbaijani). serqqapisi.az. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
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