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Si-o-se-pol
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<p>The Allahverdi Khan Bridge , popularly known as Si-o-se-pol (<a href="/facts/Persian_language/jfUYbHbt">Persian</a>: سیوسهپل, <a href="/facts/Literal_translation/0cF1oFRh">lit.</a> '[the] bridge of thirty-three [spans]'), is the largest of the eleven historical <a href="/facts/Bridge/vBJ7Hw8v">bridges</a> on the <a href="/facts/Zayanderud/sfcSsWUS">Zayanderud</a>, the largest river of the <a href="/facts/Iranian_Plateau/qIVWN4aH">Iranian Plateau</a>, in <a href="/facts/Isfahan/BLw4k2fm">Isfahan</a>, <a href="/facts/Iran/24yukge8">Iran</a>. </p><p>The bridge was built in the early 17th century to serve as both a bridge and a <a href="/facts/Dam/BroJFhEI">dam</a>. </p>