🌉 Shapuri Bridge
Iran · Asia · 33.47°N, 48.34°E
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Shapuri Bridge or Broken Bridge is a Sasanian era historic bridge south of Khorramabad, Lorestan province, Iran.
The bridge has 28 arches, of which only 6 remain, and 27 Pile bridges, each 61 square meters; five of its arches are intact and the others have been destroyed by natural factors.
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.
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Quick facts
| Country | Iran |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Asia |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 33.47°N, 48.34°E · view on map |
Shapuri Bridge is located in Iran, in Asia.
More bridges in Iran
Band-e Amir (dam) · Gavmishan Bridge · Gheshlagh Bridge · Kashkan Bridge · Lashkar Bridge · Mameyand · Pol Siah · Poldasht-Shah Takhti Bridge · Shah-Ali Bridge.
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