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Antalya, Southern Turkey - Aspendos - conduit of aqueduct
Antalya, Southern Turkey - Aspendos - The pressure conduit of the Aspendos aqueduct. Date: circa 1930s
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Antalya Aqueduct Arches Aspendos Conduit Greco Roman Mediterranean Nov15 Pressure Ruin Southern Supply System Waterworks Adalia Aspendus Ottoman
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1. Title: A Spark of Ancient Engineering: The Pressure Conduit of Aspendos Aqueduct in Antalya, Southern Turkey (circa 1930s) 2.. Step back in time and marvel at the intricacies of ancient engineering with this image of the pressure conduit of the Aspendos Aqueduct in Antalya, Southern Turkey. Dating back to the Greco-Roman period, this architectural wonder was once an integral part of the water supply system that sustained the prosperous city of Attaleia, later known as Attalia and Adalia, during the Ottoman Empire. The Aspendos Aqueduct, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for its impressive arches and engineering prowess. This particular image showcases the pressure conduit, a crucial component of the waterworks that ensured a consistent water flow to the city. The conduit's well-preserved state is a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship and durability of ancient engineering. Located on the Mediterranean coast, Antalya has long been a crossroads of cultures, making it an intriguing destination for history enthusiasts and travelers alike. The Aspendos Aqueduct stands as a symbol of the rich heritage that this region has to offer, inviting us to explore the fascinating stories of the past that continue to shape our world today. This photograph, taken in the 1930s, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and ingenuity of the Aspendos Aqueduct and the ancient city it once served.
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