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The 16th century Pegoes aqueduct (Aqueduto dos Pegoes), 6 km long, that provides water
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The 16th century Pegoes aqueduct (Aqueduto dos Pegoes), 6 km long, that provides water
The 16th century Pegoes aqueduct (Aqueduto dos Pegoes), 6 km long, that provides water to the Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Tomar, Portugal
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This print showcases the magnificent 16th-century Pegoes aqueduct, a remarkable architectural marvel that stretches an impressive 6 kilometers. Serving as the lifeline for the Convent of Christ, a revered UNESCO World Heritage Site in Tomar, Portugal, this aqueduct stands as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. The image captures the awe-inspiring beauty of this historical structure with its intricate arches and impeccable stonework. The calmness exuded by the aqueduct is palpable, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in its tranquil ambiance. As one gazes upon this masterpiece, it evokes a sense of serenity and tranquility that transports them back in time. Located on the Iberian Peninsula, amidst Ribatejo's picturesque landscape, Tomar is steeped in rich history and cultural heritage. This historic city offers visitors an opportunity to delve into Portugal's past while exploring its many monuments and tourist attractions. Mauricio Abreu skillfully captures not only the physical grandeur of Aqueduto dos Pegoes but also conveys its significance as a vital water carrier for centuries. Through his lens, he invites us to appreciate both the architectural brilliance and natural harmony embodied by this iconic landmark. Whether you are an architecture enthusiast or simply seeking solace in nature's embrace, this print serves as a visual reminder of our collective heritage and reminds us of how mankind has harnessed nature's resources for our sustenance throughout history.
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