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The bridge consists of two parabolas. The vertical parabola ensures that the middle of the bridge is its highest point. The horizontal parabola produces a bend to the west, strengthening it against the flow of the river. The bridge is 107.8 metres long and an average of 5.2 metres wide. It has two
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has recently been diverted about 100 meters away from the bridge towards the south, leaving an artificial lake around the bridge to protect it from further damage.
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tiers of pointed arches, thirteen large ones spanning the river itself, and eight smaller ones that nest between them. The
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era (3rd to 7th century C.E.), but the top was renovated twice, first in the 10th century by the
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Based on comparative study of historic bridges of Isfahan
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