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Bridge 17 — 18 cc․

NKR / Shahumian / Gyulistan

Location

The bridge is situated over the river Inja, on the road leading from Gyulistan Village, Shahumian District—stripped of its Armenian population and annexed by Azerbaijan since 1992—Republic of Artsakh (RMK) to the castle of Gyulistan.

Karapetian, Samvel. The Bridges of Artsakh, Yerevan, 2009, p. 94.

Architectural Description
17 — 18 cc․

The two piers of this single-span bridge, erected in accordance with the building and stylistic peculiarities of the 17th to 18th centuries (undressed cobblestone and mortar), are still preserved on the river banks.

Karapetian, Samvel. The Bridges of Artsakh, Yerevan, 2009, p. 94.

Type Photo
Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Black-and-white negative