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Sanahin Bridge
Bridge in Alaverdi, Armenia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sanahin Bridge (Armenian: Սանահինի կամուրջ), Sanahini kamurj; a historical and cultural monument in the city of Alaverdi, Lori Province, Armenia. It is one of the famous engineering structures of medieval Armenia. It connects both banks of Debed River.
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Coordinates | 41°05′56″N 44°39′27″E |
Crosses | Debed River |
Locale | Alaverdi, Armenia |
Characteristics | |
Material | Basalt |
Total length | 18,6 m |
Height | 3,3 m |
History | |
Constructed by | Queen of Vaneni |
Construction end | 12th century |
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Official name: Monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin | |
Type | Cultural |
Criteria | ii, iv |
Designated | 1996 (20th session) |
Reference no. | 777-003 |
Region | Western Asia |
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