Hrazdan Gorge Aqueduct

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Coordinates40°10′44″N 44°29′54″E / 40.17889°N 44.49833°E / 40.17889; 44.49833
LocaleYerevan
Hrazdan Gorge Aqueduct
Hrazdan Gorge Aqueduct
Coordinates40°10′44″N 44°29′54″E / 40.17889°N 44.49833°E / 40.17889; 44.49833
CrossesHrazdan River
LocaleYerevan
Characteristics
Designaqueduct bridge
Total length100 m (328.1 ft)
Width5 m (16.4 ft)
History
Opened1950
Location

Hrazdan Gorge Aqueduct (Armenian: Հրազդանի Ձորի ջրանցույց) is an aqueduct bridge across the Hrazdan River in the Armenian capital of Yerevan. It was designed by architect Rafael Israelyan and completed in 1949–1950. It was built with grey-coloured basalt stones.[1] The aqueduct has a length of 100 metres and a width of 5 metres.

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