13th-century bridge in Yaghdan village to be restored 

ArmInfo.  A 13th-century bridge in the village of Yaghdan in Armenia, is set to undergo restoration due to its current state of disrepair. The restoration project will involve landscaping  and the installation of a lighting system. In  the near future, the relevant scientific and design documentation  will be developed by order of the Ministry of Education, Science,  Culture and Sports (MESCS).

As reported by the press service of MESCS, this decision follows a  monitoring initiative  conducted by specialists of the department in  the Lori region. The monitoring team also assessed the  repair and  restoration work being done on the walls, church, and baths of the  Lori Fortress. Discussions were held with the organizations carrying  out technical and author supervision, as well as with builders and  restorers.

The last stop of the Ministry representatives was Kobayravank, where  archaeological excavations by the Scientific Research Center for  Historical and Cultural Heritage are ongoing. According to the  source, during the monitoring visit, officials from the Department  for  Protection of Historical and Cultural Monuments, the Scientific  Research Center for Historical and Cultural Heritage, and the  Security Service were present.