Segovia, Castile and León, Spain. The Roman aqueduct.


The city of Segovia, capital of the province of the same name, lies north-west of Madrid in the shadow of the Sierra de Guadarrama. Its aqueduct was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985. One of the most significant and best-preserved Roman monuments in Spain, the aqueduct was built between the 1st and 2nd centuries and appears on the city's coat of arms.


Size: 5119px × 3413px
Location: Segovia, Segovia, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Photo credit: © David Tomlinson / Alamy / Afripics
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