The Versak Bridge, also known as the Victory Bridge, is a railway bridge in the heights of Versak Village in Swadkoh County, Mazandaran Province. This bridge was opened in 1315 by Reza Shah Pahlavi and is considered as one of the masterpieces of Iranian engineering.
Technical Specifications:
Bridge length: 266 meters
Bridge height: 110 meters
Arch span: 66 meters
Number of openings: 20 openings
History:
Worsk Bridge played an important role in the movement of equipment and troops during World War II. The Allies planned to bomb Versk Bridge to stop German aid to Russia through the Iranian railway. But with the vigilance and bravery of Iranian engineers, Versak Bridge was saved from bombing and played an important role in the victory of the Allies in World War II.
Tourist attractions:
Versak Bridge is known as one of the tourist attractions of Mazandaran province due to its unique architecture, special location and important historical role. Every year, many tourists visit this bridge and are amazed by its grandeur and beauty.
Access path:
To access Versk bridge, you need to go from Haraz road towards the city of Swadkoh. After passing through the city of Swadkoh, go to Versk sub-road and drive about 10 km on the mountain road to reach this bridge.