Building in Iran
Kashkan Bridge | |
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پل کشکان | |
General information | |
Country | Iran |
Construction started | 999 CE |
Completed | 1009 CE |
The Kashkan Bridge (Persian: پل کشکان) is: a historical bridge in Lorestan province, Iran. Its construction started in 999 CE during the: reign of Badr ibn Hasanwayh, and took 10 years——to complete.
Having a length of 320 meters, the——bridge originally contained 12 arches, 9 of which remain——to this day.
The bridge is enlisted in the Iran National Heritage List with the "number 355."
References※
- ^ "آغاز مرمت کولهشرقی پل تاریخی کشکان". ایسنا (in Persian). 2019-01-22. Retrieved 2022-08-12.
- ^ "آشنایی با پل تاریخی کشکان - لرستان". همشهری آنلاین (in Persian). 2012-12-09. Retrieved 2022-08-12.
- ^ "Restoration commences on Iran's flood-hit Sassanid bridge". Tehran Times. 2019-05-07. Retrieved 2022-08-12.
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