Red Bridge
The Red Bridge is a 17th-century bridge built of red tuff on the Hrazdan River in Yerevan, Armenia. An earlier bridge in the same place was ruined by the 1679 Armenia earthquake.Photo: GeoO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
- Also known as: “Old Bridge of Hrazdan” and “Red Bridge, Yerevan”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yerevan History Museum and Erivan Fortress.
Yerevan History Museum
Museum
Photo: 23artashes, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Yerevan History Museum is the history museum of Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia. The museum was founded in 1931 as the Communal Museum. Currently, the museum is located in a building attached to the Yerevan City Hall. Yerevan History Museum is situated 400 metres northeast of Red Bridge.
Erivan Fortress
Archaeological site
Photo: Franz Roubaud, Public domain.
Erivan Fortress or Yerevan Fortress was a 16th-century fortress in Yerevan. Erivan Fortress is situated 400 metres southeast of Red Bridge.
Blue Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Blue Mosque is an 18th-century Iranian Twelver Shia mosque, located in Yerevan, Armenia. It was commissioned by Hoseyn Ali Khan, the khan of the Erivan Khanate. Blue Mosque is situated 1 km northeast of Red Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kond and Verin Shengavit.
Kond
Neighborhood
Photo: Stamboltsyan, Public domain.
Kond is one of the oldest quarters of Yerevan. It is situated within the boundaries of the modern-day Kentron District of the capital of Armenia. According to Hovhannes Shahkhatunyants, an Armenian historian, Kond is located at the western and southern hillsides and foot of a rocky hill with similar name.
Nor Butania
Neighborhood
Nor Butania, is a neighbourhood in the Erebuni District of Yerevan, Armenia.
Red Bridge
- Categories: cultural property, ruins, historic site, and transportation
- Location: Yerevan, Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.17186° or 40° 10′ 19″ northLongitude
44.50003° or 44° 30′ 0″ eastOpen location code
8HG65GC2+P2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1166072142OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q3107472
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Red Bridge” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الجسر الأحمر”
- Armenian: “Խոջա Փլավի կամուրջ”
- Armenian: “Կամուրջ «Կարմիր»”
- Armenian: “Կարմիր կամուրջ”
- Azerbaijani: “Qırmızı körpü (İrəvan)”
- Azerbaijani: “Qırmızı körpü”
- Bashkir: “Ҡыҙыл күпер (Ереван)”
- Bashkir: “Ҡыҙыл күпер”
- Belarusian: “Чырвоны мост”
- Bengali: “লাল সেতু”
- Central Kurdish: “پردی سوور”
- Chinese: “紅橋”
- Chinese: “红桥”
- Dutch: “Red Bridge”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الكوبرى الاحمر”
- French: “pont Rouge”
- French: “Pont Rouge”
- Georgian: “წითელი ხიდი”
- Indonesian: “Jembatan Merah Yerevan”
- Italian: “Ponte Rosso”
- Japanese: “赤い橋”
- Korean: “붉은 다리”
- Persian: “پل سرخ، ایروان”
- Persian: “پل سرخ”
- Russian: “Красный мост”
- Russian: “Красный Мост”
- Spanish: “puente Rojo”
- Spanish: “Puente Rojo”
- Swedish: “Röda bron, Jerevan”
- Swedish: “Röda bron”
- Turkish: “Kızıl Köprü, Erivan”
- Ukrainian: “Червоний міст”
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