Dredging of the Gotvand Bridge and Gypsum Stone Aqueduct to Prevent Possible Flood Risks

The head of the Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Office of Gotvand announced the implementation of dredging operations on the bridge and the gypsum-stone aqueduct.

The head of the Department of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts of Gotund announced the dredging operation of the limestone bridge and abutment with no.

According to the report of Aria's Heritage reporter, Yaqoub Muhti said on October 21, 1405: The dredging operation of the limestone bridge and culvert of Gatund city is being carried out under the supervision of cultural heritage experts, with the aim of preparing for the El Nino phenomenon and preventing possible risks caused by floods, with the cooperation of the Aghili district administration and the Gatund irrigation plan.

The head of Gotund Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Department continued: The dredging operation of the limestone bridge and aqueduct, one of the valuable and luxurious historical monuments related to the Sassanid period with the national registration number 30758, is on the agenda with the aim of reducing possible risks due to water accumulation and flooding in the waterway leading to this historic monument.

He added: This operation is being implemented this week with the cooperation of Aghili district administration and Getund irrigation plan, with the help of an excavator and under the supervision of Getund cultural heritage department.

Maintenance, referring to the importance of protecting historical monuments from natural hazards, stated: due to the possibility of heavy rains and increased runoff, cleaning and dredging the waterways within the scope of this historical monument can play an effective role in reducing possible risks caused by floods and protecting this valuable heritage.

He emphasized the necessity of the cooperation of related executive bodies to prevent possible damage to historical monuments and to protect the cultural heritage of the city.