Also known as: Broken Bridge, Shekasteh Bridge, Pol Eshkesteh, Pol-e Shekasteh
Shapuri (Shapouri) Bridge or Broken Bridge is located 2 km. south-west of Khoram Abad in Lorestan Province, and to the west of the old city of Shahpour Khast. It is one of the master-pieces of architecture in bridge construction of the Sassanian period.
The length of this bridge is estimated to be about 330 meters at the time of use and ...
it is located two kilometers southwest of the city of Khorram Abad and west of the ancient city of 'Izad Khast' in Lorestan Province. The Shapuri Bridge is one of the masterpieces of Sasanian architecture.
Shapouri Bridge (Broken Bridge) - Khoramabad
This bridge which is more than 330 meters long is one of the largest stone bridges of Iran and was established as a passage for caravan travelers and Iranian army from Shush to Ecbatana.
Shapouri Bridge (Broken Bridge) - Khoramabad
it is located two kilometers southwest of the city of Khorram Abad and west of the ancient city of 'Izad Khast' in Lorestan Province. The Shapuri Bridge is one of the masterpieces of Sasanian architecture.
Shapuri Bridge (Shekaste Bridge) - Khorramabad
The arches of the bridge have been constructed of stone, whereas the bridge itself is a mixture of stone and mortar. Shapoori Bridge is registered on the list of National Monuments.
Shapouri Bridge (Shekasteh Bridge) - Khoramabad
This bridge was regarded as one of the masterpieces of the Sassanian era architecture in the past. It was the most vital link between the west and the East of Lorestan province to Khuzestan and Ctesiphon.
Shapuri Bridge, also called Broken Bridge, is located in Khorramabad, Lorestan province. Five out of 28 arches are still intact from the Sassanid era (224 to 651 AD).
Shapouri Bridge (Broken Bridge) - Khoramabad
it is located two kilometers southwest of the city of Khorram Abad and west of the ancient city of 'Izad Khast' in Lorestan Province. The Shapuri Bridge is one of the masterpieces of Sasanian architecture.
This bridge which is more than 330 meters long is one of the largest stone bridges of Iran and was established as a passage for caravan travelers and Iranian army from Shush to Ecbatana.
Shapouri Bridge (Broken Bridge) - Khoramabad
Shekasteh (Shapuri) bridge was built in the time of Shapur I Sassanid at the same time of the construction of Falak al-Aflak castle and is located in the one kilometer distance of the south of this castle in Khorram Abad Town.
Shapouri Bridge (Broken Bridge) - Khoramabad
This bridge was regarded as one of the masterpieces of the Sassanian era architecture in the past. It was the most vital link between the west and the East of Lorestan province to Khuzestan and Ctesiphon. | Copyright: Shahryar Nasrollahi
Shapouri Bridge (Broken Bridge) - Khoramabad
it is located two kilometers southwest of the city of Khorram Abad and west of the ancient city of 'Izad Khast' in Lorestan Province. The Shapuri Bridge is one of the masterpieces of Sasanian architecture.
Shapouri Bridge (Broken Bridge) - Khoramabad
This bridge which is more than 330 meters long is one of the largest stone bridges of Iran and was established as a passage for caravan travelers and Iranian army from Shush to Ecbatana.
Shapouri Bridge (Broken Bridge) - Khorram abad
Shekasteh (Shapuri) bridge was built in the time of Shapur I Sassanid at the same time of the construction of Falak al-Aflak castle and is located in the one kilometer distance of the south of this castle in Khorram Abad Town.
Shapouri Bridge (Broken Bridge) - Khoramabad
The Broken Bridge, also known as the Shapuri Bridge, was built during the Sassanid era at the same time as the Falak al-Aflak or Shapur Fort. This ancient bridge was built under Shapur king's order. | Copyright: Mani Rashtipour
Shapouri Bridge (Broken Bridge) - Khoramabad
This bridge which is more than 330 meters long is one of the largest stone bridges of Iran and was established as a passage for caravan travelers and Iranian army from Shush to Ecbatana.
Shapouri Bridge (Broken Bridge) - Khorramabad
Shekasteh (Shapuri) bridge was built in the time of Shapur I Sassanid at the same time of the construction of Falak al-Aflak castle and is located in the one kilometer distance of the south of this castle in Khorram Abad Town.
Shapouri Bridge (Broken Bridge) - Khoramabad
Shapuri Bridge, also called Broken Bridge, is located in Khorramabad, Lorestan province. Five out of 28 arches are still intact from the Sassanid era (224 to 651 AD). | Copyright: Mohsen Tizhoosh
Shapouri Bridge (Broken Bridge) - Khoramabad
Shapuri Bridge, also called Broken Bridge, is located in Khorramabad, Lorestan province. Five out of 28 arches are still intact from the Sassanid era (224 to 651 AD). | Copyright: Mohsen Tizhoosh
Shapouri Bridge (shekasteh Bridge) - Khorramabad
This bridge was regarded as one of the masterpieces of the Sassanian era architecture in the past. It was the most vital link between the west and the East of Lorestan province to Khuzestan and Ctesiphon.
Shapouri Bridge (Broken Bridge) - Khoramabad
Shekasteh (Shapuri) bridge was built in the time of Shapur I Sassanid at the same time of the construction of Falak al-Aflak castle and is located in the one kilometer distance of the south of this castle in Khorram Abad Town.
Shapouri Bridge (Broken Bridge) - Khorramabad
Shekasteh (Shapuri) bridge was built in the time of Shapur I Sassanid at the same time of the construction of Falak al-Aflak castle and is located in the one kilometer distance of the south of this castle in Khorram Abad Town.
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