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Qeshlaq Bridge, Sanandaj The Qeshlaq Bridge lies on the Qeshlaq River, 3 km. east of Sanandaj. This bridge is constructed with brick, and is related to the Safavid period. It has two big openings and 4 small springs. The width of the bridge is about 5.80 m. and its length is about 90 m. On the two sides of the base pillars there are water breakers, both in a circular and triangular form. Two inscriptions of the Qajar period stand on the main structure revealing the date of construction as 1148 A.H. The second bears the date of its repair, that is 1334 A.H. Sheikh Bridge, Sanandaj This bridge was constructed on the Qeshlaq River 8 km. north of Sanandaj and is one of the relics of the Safavid period. Its length is about 53.5 m. and its width is about 5.3 m. It has 6 openings, of which 3 have diagonal shaped arches, whereas the remaining are curved ones. The bridge has been constructed of stone and brick. |
