Related to Dezful city (located in Khuzestan province)
Also known as: Dezful Old Bridge, Pol-e Dezful
The old Dezful Bridge was constructed during the Sassanid era (Sassanian Empire), and accounts for one of the ancient bridges in the world. At present this bridge connects Dezful and Andimeshk cities.
The current bridge was built by the order of the Sassanid king, Shapur I, using seventy thousand Roman prisoners of war. It has been repaired ...
The oldest still-standing bridge in the world. It remained in full functionality until recently. The ancient bridge was originally commissioned in 260 AD during the Sassanid era (circa 224-661 AD) by King Shapur I, who used 70,000 Roman prisoners of war to construct the great monument. | Copyright: Saman PourFalatoon
Old Bridge of Dezful - Khuzestan
The Sassanid-era bridge, which its foundation dates back to roughly 1,700 years ago, has been extensively repaired and renovated in various eras to ensure its functionally and preservation. Nowadays, cars are no longer allowed to pass over the structure due to its historical value and fragility.
Old Bridge of Dezful - Khuzestan
The oldest still-standing bridge in the world. It remained in full functionality until recently. The ancient bridge was originally commissioned in 260 AD during the Sassanid era (circa 224-661 AD) by King Shapur I, who used 70,000 Roman prisoners of war to construct the great monument.
Old Bridge of Dezful - Khuzestan
The oldest still-standing bridge in the world. It remained in full functionality until recently. The ancient bridge was originally commissioned in 260 AD during the Sassanid era (circa 224-661 AD) by King Shapur I, who used 70,000 Roman prisoners of war to construct the great monument. | Copyright: Morteza Hashemi
Old Bridge of Dezful - Khuzestan
The oldest still-standing bridge in the world. It remained in full functionality until recently. The ancient bridge was originally commissioned in 260 AD during the Sassanid era (circa 224-661 AD) by King Shapur I, who used 70,000 Roman prisoners of war to construct the great monument.
Old Bridge of Dezful - Khuzestan
The Old Bridge of Dezful, on the Dez River, connects the western and eastern parts of the city of Dezful, located in South Western Iran. | Copyright: Mohsen Maroofi
Old Bridge of Dezful - Khuzestan
The Sassanid-era bridge, which its foundation dates back to roughly 1,700 years ago, has been extensively repaired and renovated in various eras to ensure its functionally and preservation. Nowadays, cars are no longer allowed to pass over the structure due to its historical value and fragility. | Copyright: Saman PourFalatoon
Old Bridge of Dezful - Khuzestan
The oldest still-standing bridge in the world. It remained in full functionality until recently. The ancient bridge was originally commissioned in 260 AD during the Sassanid era (circa 224-661 AD) by King Shapur I, who used 70,000 Roman prisoners of war to construct the great monument.
Old Bridge of Dezful at night - Khuzestan
The oldest still-standing bridge in the world. It remained in full functionality until recently. The ancient bridge was originally commissioned in 260 AD during the Sassanid era (circa 224-661 AD) by King Shapur I, who used 70,000 Roman prisoners of war to construct the great monument. | Copyright: Morteza Hashemi
Old Bridge of Dezful - Khuzestan
The oldest still-standing bridge in the world. It remained in full functionality until recently. The ancient bridge was originally commissioned in 260 AD during the Sassanid era (circa 224-661 AD) by King Shapur I, who used 70,000 Roman prisoners of war to construct the great monument.
Old Bridge of Dezful - Khuzestan
The oldest still-standing bridge in the world. It remained in full functionality until recently. The ancient bridge was originally commissioned in 260 AD during the Sassanid era (circa 224-661 AD) by King Shapur I, who used 70,000 Roman prisoners of war to construct the great monument.
Old Bridge of Dezful - Khuzestan
The Old Bridge of Dezful, on the Dez River, connects the western and eastern parts of the city of Dezful, located in South Western Iran.
Ancient Bridge of Dezful - Khuzestan
The oldest still-standing bridge in the world. It remained in full functionality until recently. The ancient bridge was originally commissioned in 260 AD during the Sassanid era (circa 224-661 AD) by King Shapur I, who used 70,000 Roman prisoners of war to construct the great monument.
Old Bridge of Dezful - Khuzestan
The Sassanid-era bridge, which its foundation dates back to roughly 1,700 years ago, has been extensively repaired and renovated in various eras to ensure its functionally and preservation. Nowadays, cars are no longer allowed to pass over the structure due to its historical value and fragility.
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