The Pont du Gard is an ancient Roman aqueduct bridge built in the first century AD to carry water over 50 km (31 mi) to the Roman colony of Nemausus (Nîmes)...
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introduced, reducing lateral thrust, and spans increased as with the eccentric Puente del Diablo (1282). The 14th century in particular saw bridge building reaching...
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Aqüeducte de les Ferreres [əkwəˈðuktə ðə ləs fəˈrɛɾəs]), also known as the Pont del Diable ([ˈpɔn(d) dəl diˈabːlə]; English: "Devil's Bridge"), is an ancient...
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the Catholic Monarchs. Don Pedro Mesa, the prior of the nearby Jerónimos del Parral monastery, led the project. A total of 36 arches were rebuilt, with...
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The Roman bridge of Salamanca (in Spanish: Puente romano de Salamanca), also known as Puente Mayor del Tormes, is a Roman bridge crossing the Tormes River...
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appearance during Roman times. The Calzada del Puente, which descends from the Puerta Miñá or Puerta del Carmen (one of the ten gates of the city wall...
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Bridge Aqueduct of Segovia Alcántara Bridge Les Ferreres Aqueduct Puente de Alcántara Puente Romano, Mérida Roman bridge of Ávila Roman bridge of Córdoba Roman...
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Dictionary of Ancient Rome Pons article by Anthony Rich Monte Aventino e Vestigi del Ponte Sublicio (English) Pons Sublicius at Structurae The Waters of Rome:...
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Bridge Aqueduct of Segovia Alcántara Bridge Les Ferreres Aqueduct Puente de Alcántara Puente Romano, Mérida Roman bridge of Ávila Roman bridge of Córdoba Roman...
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2015). "Tours, documentary focus on Sacramento house of murderer Dorothea Puente". Sacramento Bee. Retrieved 13 December 2016. Louwagie, Pam (22 December...
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river Jarama, as the river has changed course. Under the name Puente Sobre El Arroyo del Caz, it was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1996 (RI-51-0009585)...
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Albarregas Roman bridge (redirect from Puente Romano sobre El Albarregas)
The Albarregas Roman bridge (Spanish: Puente Romano sobre El Albarregas) is a Roman bridge located in Mérida, Spain. The bridge, which is built of granite...
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Pont d'Aël (redirect from Ponte del Pondel)
The Pont d'Aël (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ dɛl]) is a Roman aqueduct located in a village of the same name in the comune of Aymavilles in Aosta Valley...
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pp. 304–307, ISSN 0003-8105 Fernández Casado, C.: Historia del puente en España. Puentes Romanos, Instituto Eduardo Torroja, Madrid 1980 Media related...
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Pons Aelius France Pont Ambroix Pont de Bornègre Pont des Marchands Pont du Gard Pont Flavien Pont Julien Pont Serme Pont sur la Laye Roman Bridge (Saint-Thibéry)...
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During this period, he also built the Giralda mosque and minaret, the Puente de Barcas on the Wad al-Kebir river, and the Buhaira palace and gardens...
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Bridge Aqueduct of Segovia Alcántara Bridge Les Ferreres Aqueduct Puente de Alcántara Puente Romano, Mérida Roman bridge of Ávila Roman bridge of Córdoba Roman...
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manifestoes. One of the earliest of Williamsburg's creative organizations, El Puente (The Bridge) opened in 1982 and referenced its commitment to deep, restorative...
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World Heritage Site. In the immediate vicinity, a small Roman bridge called Puente de Albarregas runs parallel to the arcades. List of aqueducts in the Roman...
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Pons Aelius France Pont Ambroix Pont de Bornègre Pont des Marchands Pont du Gard Pont Flavien Pont Julien Pont Serme Pont sur la Laye Roman Bridge (Saint-Thibéry)...
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68 Mont Lozère GR 70 Le Puy-en-Velay • Lozère • Ardèche • Saint-Jean-du-Gard GR 71 Espérou • Mazamet GR 71C/D Larzac GR 71E GR 72 Col du Bez • Barre-des-Cévennes...
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span length. The longest extant Roman bridge is the 790-metre (2,590 ft) Puente Romano at Mérida. When building bridges across moving bodies of water, Roman...
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2018-05-17. "Restos del acueducto" [Remains of the aqueduct] (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-05-29. Gomez, I (1995). "Toledo beberá del mismo embalse que suministra...
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Bridge Aqueduct of Segovia Alcántara Bridge Les Ferreres Aqueduct Puente de Alcántara Puente Romano, Mérida Roman bridge of Ávila Roman bridge of Córdoba Roman...
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Pons Aelius France Pont Ambroix Pont de Bornègre Pont des Marchands Pont du Gard Pont Flavien Pont Julien Pont Serme Pont sur la Laye Roman Bridge (Saint-Thibéry)...
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doi:10.3391/ai.2007.2.2.7. "Biofouling moves up the regulatory agenda – GARD". www.gard.no. Archived from the original on January 13, 2020. Retrieved September...
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Bridge Aqueduct of Segovia Alcántara Bridge Les Ferreres Aqueduct Puente de Alcántara Puente Romano, Mérida Roman bridge of Ávila Roman bridge of Córdoba Roman...
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du Gard, and the eleven aqueducts of Rome. The same concepts produced numerous bridges, some of which are still in daily use, for example, the Puente Romano...
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Bridge Aqueduct of Segovia Alcántara Bridge Les Ferreres Aqueduct Puente de Alcántara Puente Romano, Mérida Roman bridge of Ávila Roman bridge of Córdoba Roman...
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Pons Aelius France Pont Ambroix Pont de Bornègre Pont des Marchands Pont du Gard Pont Flavien Pont Julien Pont Serme Pont sur la Laye Roman Bridge (Saint-Thibéry)...
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