Khaju Bridge

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Khaju Bridge is a historic 17th-century Persian bridge in Isfahan, Iran, renowned for its elegant architecture, decorative tilework, and dual function as both a bridge and a dam.

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Khaju Bridge canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bridge
dam
historic monument
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Persian architecture
builtDuringReignOf Abbas II
surface form: Shah Abbas II
cityLandmarkOf Isfahan
completionCentury 17th century
completionDateApprox circa 1650
constructionStartCentury 17th century
constructionStartDateApprox circa 1650
country Iran
crosses Zayandeh River
surface form: Zayanderud River
hasDecorativeElement inscriptions
painted panels
stucco work
tile mosaics
hasFunction bridge
ceremonial venue
dam
public meeting place
recreational space
weir
hasLengthApprox 133 meters
hasLowerLevel pedestrian passage
hasNumberOfArchesApprox 23
hasPavilion central octagonal pavilion
hasUpperLevel carriageway
hasViewOf Isfahan riverfront
Zayandeh River
surface form: Zayanderud River
hasWidthApprox 12 meters
heritage Safavid Empire
surface form: Safavid era
locatedIn Iran
Isfahan
Isfahan region
surface form: Isfahan Province
maintainedBy Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran
surface form: Iranian cultural heritage authorities
material brick
stone
near Si-o-se-pol Bridge
notableFor decorative tilework
elegant architecture
multi-purpose hydraulic design
ornamental arches
partOf historic bridges of Isfahan
river Zayandeh River
surface form: Zayanderud River
touristActivity evening gatherings
photography
sightseeing
usedBy pedestrians
vehicles (historically)

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Isfahan hasLandmark Khaju Bridge
Isfahan region hasLandmark Khaju Bridge
Zayandeh River hasFamousBridge Khaju Bridge
Half of the World associatedWith Khaju Bridge