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Ever since people first wanted to cross rivers , the bridge has been both an object of engineering wonder and a vital part of trade and travel . Beautiful in their own right , many bridges have become symbols of economic power centres , cities and even civilizations .
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THE KHAJU BRIDGE , ISFAHAN , IRAN Situated in the Isfahan region of Iran , The Khaju Bridge has roots dating back to the 17th century , when it was built by Shah Abbas II . The stunning bridge is often considered the finest in Iran and also serves as a dam , with sluice gates under the archways .
20 November 2015