Roman Arches Segovia Spain
by James Brunker
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Roman Arches Segovia Spain
Artist
James Brunker
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Photograph - Photograph
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Segovia is one of Spain's most historic cities. Its main landmark is its awesome Roman aqueduct, one of the most important Roman monuments in southwest Europe. It was built using granite blocks fitted together without mortar, The arched section is 958m long, 29m high at its highest point and has 166 arches. It is part of a system transported water 15km from the nearby Guadarrama mountains to the city, and was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1985.
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August 6th, 2012
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Comments (13)
Hugh Warren
Congratulations James! Great pic., and it's featured in "Patterns We Find" - feel free to post it in the new Features thread
Kay Brewer
The black and white is perfect for this stone texture! Voted for your entry in the Bridges contest. l/f
James Harrell
Congratulations on your well deserved feature in the "Photographs from Spain" Group. If you like you can add this photo to the Feature Archives post in the discussion section, by copying and pasting the "embed" link on your photo page.
James Brunker replied:
Many thanks for featuring this image in the Photographs from Spain group James!