Aqueduct of Querétaro

The aqueduct of Querétaro is an 18th-century aqueduct in the Mexican city of Querétaro. It forms a part of the historic center of Querétaro, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.[1] The aqueduct is 1,280 metres (4,200 ft) long. It has 74 arches, which reach an average height of 28.5 m (94 ft).

The aqueduct has been designated as an International Historic Civil Engineering Landmark by the American Society of Civil Engineers.[2]


See also

References
  1. Centre, UNESCO World Heritage. "Historic Monuments Zone of Querétaro". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Retrieved 2020-11-12.
  2. "Acueducto de Queretaro". American Society of Civil Engineers. Retrieved 2021-01-23.


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