Qazanchi Bridge

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Gazanchi Bridge (Azerbaijani: Qazançı körpüsü; Persian: پل گزانچی) is a historical bridge built in the 17th century during the time of Safavid Iran, and located in the territory of Gazanchi village, Julfa District, Azerbaijan. The bridge was included in the list of architectural monuments of national importance by decision no. 132 of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated August 2, 2001, and by decision no. 98 of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic dated November 21, 2007. It is also known as the Kazanchi Bridge, Qazanchi Bridge, and Gazanchy Bridge.

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