Aji Chay Explained
Aji Chay |
Name Other: | Talkheh-Roud |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Iran |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | East Azerbaijan |
Length: | 265km (165miles) |
Discharge1 Location: | Lake Urmia |
Discharge1 Max: | 40.6m3/s |
Source1 Location: | East Azerbaijan, Iran |
Tributaries Left: | Vaneq River, Saidabad River, Quri Chay |
Tributaries Right: | Komur River,[1] Sian River |
The Aji Chay[2] or Talkheh Rud (Azerbaijani: آجی چای Acıçay, Persian: تلخه رود Talkheh Rud, both meaning "bitter river"[3] [4]) is a river in Azerbaijan region of Iran. Most of this 265-km long river flows in the East Azerbaijan Province.
The historic Aji Chay Bridge over the river, on the old Tabriz road to Marand, is just outside Tabriz and east of the Tabriz International Airport.[5]
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- Web site: Rasaneh . Sirang . Ajy Chay (Talkheh Rood) River . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20190605120035/https://www.itto.org/iran/attraction/Talkhehrood_Ajichai/ . 2019-06-05 . 2020-11-11 . Iran Tourism & Touring.
- Web site: Eduljee . K. E. . Persian Gardens, Chahar Bagh, Pairidaeza, Baghs . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20201109011432/http://www.heritageinstitute.com/zoroastrianism/garden/ . 2020-11-09 . 2019-06-05 . Zoroastrian Heritage.
- Web site: 2007-02-08 . پل آجی چای . Aji Chay Bridge . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722014925/http://www.eachto.ir/farsi/content/view/436/264/ . 2011-07-22 . 2009-09-29 . سازمان ميراث فرهنگي، صنايع دستي و گردشگري استان آذربايجان شرقي . Persian.