Near the present-day city of Vers-Pont-du-Gard, the aqueduct had to cross the Gardon River, accomplished by building a three-tiered bridge with a total height of 48.8 meters, making it the tallest of ...

Tracing the long, winding path of an ancient Roman aqueduct The Aqua Marcia was the longest of the city’s aqueducts, running nearly 60 miles from the countryside to the heart of ancient Rome.

Easternmost Roman aqueduct ... "The monumental foundations are evidence of an unfinished aqueduct bridge built by the Roman army between 114 and 117 CE," explains author Prof. Achim ...

The late Roman aqueduct provided water for the population of Constantinople. ... The Ballıgerme Bridge, part of the aqueduct system of Constantinople, which was destroyed by treasure hunters.

From striking American bridges to ancient Roman aqueducts, these structures are one of a kind. It’s time to discover the most famous bridges and what makes them so unique. 31 Famous Bridges ...

Spain is famous for its sun-soaked beaches, Moorish architecture, and Gothic cathedrals, but its roots stretch even deeper. Beneath the surface (and sometimes right in plain view), you’ll find ...

First a little history: Built in the form and function of a Roman aqueduct, the High Bridge was part of the most important civil engineering project in New York City’s history—the creation of ...

We went because: For the charming medieval towns and the Roman bridges and aqueducts, as well as for a trip back into history, Roman and medieval. Don't miss: Walking around the medieval perched ...

ROME — In a verdant valley east of Rome, Fabrizio Baldi admires a forgotten stretch of a two-tier Roman aqueduct, a stunning example of the emperor Hadrian’s 2nd century drive to divert water ...