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Ancient masters of engineering, aqueduct builders created a vast network ... and the Piscina Mirabilis in Miseno, Italy. The latter, built to provide drinking water to the Roman navy in the ...
The Roman aqueduct Pont du Gard carried water through underground tunnels and over bridges like this one to reach the city of Nîmes, now part of modern France. (Credit: ER_09/Shutterstock) Ancient ...
The hidden half of the water system—sewers—took aqueduct overflow and flushed the refuse into the river, which damaged the river, but kept the city of Rome clean. Romans used tunnels to get to ...
In the delightful town of Spoleto, right in the heart of Italy, the Ponte delle Torri has endured for centuries, being considered to be the oldest viaduct in Europe. Let’s learn the history of this ...