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| image = Davazdah Cheshmeh Bridge Iran.jpg

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| official_name = Davazdah Cheshmeh

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| crosses = [[Haraz River]]

| locale = [[Amol]], [[Iran]]

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| material = [[Masonry|Stone]]

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| maint = [[Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran|ICHTO]]

| heritage = [[Iran National Heritage List]]

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'''Davazdah Cheshmeh,''' also called the '''Davazdah Pelleh''' (old name ''Haraz Bridge''), is a bridge in [[Amol]], [[Iran]].<ref>[{{Cite web |url=http://iran.com.ve/arquitectura.html |title=Architecture of Iran: Bridge] |access-date=2017-02-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170815060825/http://iran.com.ve/arquitectura.html |archive-date=2017-08-15 |url-status=dead}}</ref> Thin eThe bridge is a monument [[Mazandaran]].<ref>[http://www.itto.org/tourismattractions/?sight=277&name=Darvazeh+Pelleh+Bridge Davazdah Pelleh, Itto]</ref> The Bridge is located in the center of the city, near Moalagh Bridge and connects the east of the city to the western sector and the longest bridge on Haraz River with the total length of 127.40 metres (418.0&nbsp;ft). The same was constructed in the 18th century.<ref>[https://www.irangazette.com/en/12/439-iran-iranian-architecture.html Iranian architecture, Iran-Gazette]</ref> Davazdah[[Mohammad CheshmehHasan Khan E'temad os-Saltaneh|Mohammad Hassan Khan Etemad al-Saltanah]] says About history Davazdah Cheshmeh, that though the bridge was there before the [[Safavid Dynastydynasty|Safavid]] era, it was completed during time of [[Abbas I of Persia]].<ref>[http://english.irib.ir/analysis/item/54567-mazandaran?tmpl=component&print=1 Mazandaran, English.irib]</ref><ref>[{{Cite web |url=http://www.toiran.com/en/historical_sites/twelve_springs_bridge |title=Twelve Springs Bridge, To-Iran |access-date=2017-02-20 |archive-date=2017-02-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170221011702/http://www.toiran.com/en/historical_sites/twelve_springs_bridge |url-status=dead }}</ref> The [[Sasanian Empire]] built on a grand scale. The artists and materials they used were brought from all territories. was laid out with an extensive park with bridges, gardens, colonnaded palaces and open column pavilions.<ref>[http://french.irib.ir/programmes/iran/venez-avec-nous,-en-iran/item/249675-venez-avec-nous,-en-iran-67 Venez avec nous, en Iran]</ref>

[[File:Davazdah Cheshmeh Bridge Iran.jpg|thumb|View of the bridge]][[File:Pol-e-Davazdah Cheshmeh.JPG|thumb|At night]]

'''Davazdah Cheshmeh,''' also called the '''Davazdah Pelleh''' (old name ''Haraz Bridge''), is a bridge in [[Amol]], [[Iran]].<ref>[http://iran.com.ve/arquitectura.html Architecture of Iran: Bridge]</ref> Thin e bridge is a monument [[Mazandaran]].<ref>[http://www.itto.org/tourismattractions/?sight=277&name=Darvazeh+Pelleh+Bridge Davazdah Pelleh, Itto]</ref> The Bridge is located in the center of the city, near Moalagh Bridge and connects the east of the city to the western sector.<ref>[https://www.irangazette.com/en/12/439-iran-iranian-architecture.html Iranian architecture, Iran-Gazette]</ref> Davazdah Cheshmeh says that though the bridge was there before the [[Safavid Dynasty|Safavid]] era, it was completed during time of [[Abbas I of Persia]].<ref>[http://english.irib.ir/analysis/item/54567-mazandaran?tmpl=component&print=1 Mazandaran, English.irib]</ref><ref>[http://www.toiran.com/en/historical_sites/twelve_springs_bridge Twelve Springs Bridge, To-Iran]</ref>

== Notes ==

The Achaemenids built on a grand scale. The artists and materials they used were brought from all territories. was laid out with an extensive park with bridges, gardens, colonnaded palaces and open column pavilions.

* ''General Specifications of Mazandaran Province -– Ministry of Industry''

* ''Persia and the Persian Question -– Page 381''

==Notes References ==

* ''General Specifications of Mazandaran Province - Ministry of Industry''

* ''Persia and the Persian Question - Page 381''

==References==

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