Egheknadzor Bridge over the Arpa River

Elegnajor bridge; Akarakajor bridge; Akarakadzon bridge; Yeghegnadzor bridge; Paskevich Bridge

Egheknadzor Bridge over the Arpa River Elegnajor bridge; Akarakajor bridge; Akarakadzon bridge; Yeghegnadzor bridge; Paskevich Bridge Unknown Arch bridges Bridge approaches Bridges (built works) Single span bridges Built in the Middle Ages, this bridge over the river Arpa consists of a single arch 16 meters in span. Unlike other medieval bridges of Armenia, its arch is ogival which appreciably increases the height of the bridge roadway in the middle. The date of 13th century is included on the Persian inscription found on the facing wall on the left bank. 1857; 1970 1982 Images Digital Tiff; Jpeg2000 A-0073 Parsegian, V.L.. Armenian Architecture (Zug, Switzerland; IDC, 1980) Armenian Agarakadzor, Republic of Armenia, formerly Ayar 9th-13th centuries Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY; Armenian Educational Council

Egheknadzor Bridge over the Arpa River

Elegnajor bridge; Akarakajor bridge; Akarakadzon bridge; Yeghegnadzor bridge; Paskevich Bridge

Unknown

Arch bridges

Bridge approaches

Bridges (built works)

Single span bridges

Built in the Middle Ages, this bridge over the river Arpa consists of a single arch 16 meters in span. Unlike other medieval bridges of Armenia, its arch is ogival which appreciably increases the height of the bridge roadway in the middle. The date of 13th century is included on the Persian inscription found on the facing wall on the left bank.

1857; 1970

1982

Images

Digital

Tiff; Jpeg2000

A-0073

Parsegian, V.L.. Armenian Architecture (Zug, Switzerland; IDC, 1980)

Armenian

Agarakadzor, Republic of Armenia, formerly Ayar

9th-13th centuries

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY; Armenian Educational Council