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WORLD LANDMARKS · 1st–2nd C.

Aqueduct of Segovia, Spain

The aqueduct has more than 160 arches and stands up to about 28 metres high.

Aqueduct of Segovia, Spain
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

The story, as a puzzle

Arches without mortar.
Built by the Romans from granite blocks held together without any mortar, this aqueduct carried water into the city for well over a thousand years. Pin it.

Where it is

Aqueduct of Segovia, Spain · 40.9479, -4.1178

Source: UNESCO World Heritage Centre ↗

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