List of aqueducts in the Roman Empire
This is a list of aqueducts in the Roman Empire. For a more complete list of known and possible Roman aqueducts and Roman bridges see List of Roman bridges.[1][2]
Aqueducts in the Roman Empire
Name | Location | Image | Coordinates | Length x Height | Construction Started | Service Started | Demolition or Decommission | Influencer |
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Plovdiv | Bulgaria, Plovdiv | ![]() |
42°7′50″N 24°43′25″E | 30 km x | ||||
Plavno Polje[3] | Croatia | 32.6km x 0.296m | AD 1 | |||||
Diocletianus Aqueduct | Croatia, Solin | |||||||
Clausonnes | France, Antibes | ![]() |
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Barbegal aqueduct | France, Arles | ![]() |
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Aqueduct of the Gier | France, Lyon | ![]() |
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Aqueduct of Luynes | France, Luynes | ![]() |
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Pont du Gard | France, Nîmes | ![]() |
50km | AD 60 | ||||
Fréjus | France | ![]() |
40km | AD 50 | ||||
Aqueduct from Gorze to Metz | France, Metz | ![]() |
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Eifel aqueduct | Germany | ![]() |
50.5127°N 6.6108°E | 130km x 1 metre | AD 80 | |||
Sumelocenna | Rottenburg, Germany | ![]() |
48.46362°N 8.86234°E | ca. AD 100 | ||||
Hadrian | Greece, Argos | |||||||
Peisistratid | Greece, Athens | |||||||
Long Walls | Greece, Athens | |||||||
Late Roman | Greece, Athens | |||||||
Corinth | Greece, Corinthia | |||||||
Kavala aqueduct | Greece, Kavala | ![]() |
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Mytilene | Greece, Lesbos | |||||||
Nicopolis | Greece, Epirus | |||||||
Patras | Greece | ![]() |
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Aqua Anio Vetus[4] | Italy, Pleiades | 330 BC | AD 640 | |||||
Aqua Augusta | Italy, Naples | 96km | ||||||
Aqua Marcia – pictured is Aqua Marcia near Tivoli, Italy | Italy, Rome | ![]() |
298,556′ | 144 BC | 140 BC | |||
Aqua Tepula[5] | Italy, Rome | 126 BC | 127 BC | Lucius Cassius Longinus Ravilla | ||||
Aqua Anio Novus | Italy, horti Epaphroditiani[5] | |||||||
Aqua Alexandrina | Italy, Rome | ![]() |
AD 226 | |||||
Aqua Alsietina | Italy, Rome | |||||||
Aqua Appia | Italy, Rome | 312 BC | ||||||
Aqua Claudia – Pictured are the remains of aqueducts Aqua Claudia and Aqua Anio Novus at Porta Maggiore in Rome, integrated into the Aurelian Wall as a gate in AD 271 | Italy, Rome | ![]() |
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Aqua Virgo | Italy, Rome | |||||||
Minturno | Italy | |||||||
Ponte delle Torri | Italy, Spoleto | |||||||
Aqua Crabra | Italy, Tusculum | |||||||
Pont d'Aël | Italy, Aosta Valley | ![]() |
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Termini Imerese | Italy, Sicily | ![]() |
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Aqueduct of Triglio | Italy, Apulia | 40°34′50.82″N 17°12′9.63″E | 123 BC | |||||
Gadara Aqueduct | Jordan, Gadara | 32.6808°N 35.8691°E | ||||||
Aqueduct of Zubaida | Lebanon, Beirut | ![]() |
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Aqueduct of Tyre | Lebanon, Tyre | |||||||
Aqueduct of Msaylha | Lebanon, Batroun | |||||||
Aqueduct of Nahr Ibrahim | Lebanon, Byblos | |||||||
Aqueduct of Volubilis | Morocco, Volubilis | |||||||
Skopje Aqueduct | North Macedonia | |||||||
Aqueduto de São Sebastião | Portugal, Coimbra | AD 1568 [6] | AD 1570 [6] | |||||
Acueducto de Sexi[lower-alpha 1] | Spain, Almuñécar | |||||||
Albarracin-Gea-Cella | Spain | |||||||
Aqua Nova Domitiana Augusta | Spain | |||||||
Baelo Claudia's aqueduct | Spain, Bolonia | |||||||
Barcino | Spain | |||||||
Bejís | Spain | |||||||
Acueducto romano de Cádiz | Spain, Cádiz | |||||||
Caños de Carmona | Spain, Seville | |||||||
Cordoba (Aqua Fontis Aureae) | Spain | |||||||
Itálica | Spain | ![]() |
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Las Medulas | Spain | |||||||
Les Ferreres Aqueduct | Spain, Tarragona | ![]() |
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Los Bañales | Spain | |||||||
Acueducto de los Milagros | Spain, Mérida | ![]() |
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Lugo | Spain | |||||||
Noain | Spain, Pamplona, Navarra | |||||||
Onuba Aestuaria | Spain | |||||||
Peña Cortada | Spain | |||||||
Rabo de Buey-San Lázaro | Spain | |||||||
S'Argamassa's aqueduct | Spain | |||||||
Segobriga's aqueduct | Spain, Saelices | |||||||
Aqueduct of Segovia | Spain, Segovia | ![]() |
? x 28m | |||||
Aqueduct of Toletum | Spain, Toledo | |||||||
Valdepuentes | Spain | |||||||
Aqueduct of Hadrian | Tunisia | |||||||
Zaghouan Aqueduct | Tunisia, Carthage | 132 km | ||||||
Valens Aqueduct | Turkey, Istanbul | ![]() |
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Aspendos | Turkey, Antalya Province | ![]() |
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Karapınar Aqueduct | Turkey, İzmir | |||||||
Kızılçullu Aqueduct | Turkey, İzmir | ![]() |
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Vezirsuyu Aqueduct | Turkey, İzmir | |||||||
Lamas Aqueduct | Turkey, Mersin Province | ![]() |
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Olba Aqueduct | Turkey, Mersin Province | ![]() |
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Laodicea on the Lycus | Turkey, Denizli Province | |||||||
Phaselis | Turkey, Antalya Province | ![]() |
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Dolaucothi Gold Mines | United Kingdom, Wales, Pumsaint, Carmarthenshire | |||||||
Durnovaria | United Kingdom, Dorchester, Dorset | |||||||
Longovicium | United Kingdom, Lanchester | |||||||
Notes
- Almuñécar consists of 5 above ground aqueducts – 4 still in use
References
- "Website on Roman aqueducts". www.romanaqueducts.info. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- Farkas, Maria. "Home". www.romaq.org. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- "SOCIETÀ FRIULANA DI ARCHEOLOGIA" (PDF): 264.
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- http://www.portugalnotavel.com/arcos-do-jardim-coimbra/
Further reading
- Aicher, P.J. (1995). Guide to the Aqueducts of Ancient Rome. Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers. ISBN 978-0-86516-271-6. 183 pages.
External links
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