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Davazdah Cheshmeh

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View of the bridge
At night

Davazdah Cheshmeh, also called the Davazdah Pelleh (old name Haraz Bridge), is a bridge in Amol, Iran.[1] Thin e bridge is a monument Mazandaran.[2] The Bridge is located in the center of the city, near Moalagh Bridge and connects the east of the city to the western sector.[3] Muḥammad Ḥasan Khān says that though the bridge was there before the Safavid era, it was completed during time of Abbas I of Persia.[4][5]

The Achaemenids built on a grand scale. The artists and materials they used were brought from all territories.[citation needed] Pasargadae was laid out with an extensive park with bridges, gardens, colonnaded palaces and open column pavilions.

Notes

  • General Specifications of Mazandaran Province - Ministry of Industry
  • Persia and the Persian Question - Page 381

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