Take a Tour of the Segovia Aqueduct

Water, water, everywhere, thanks to this incredible Roman structure in Spain

By Google Arts & Culture

Aqueduct, Segovia, Spain (2005-09-03) by Panoramic imagesGetty Images

With over 170 arches spanning 818 meters across the city's rooftops, the famous Roman-built aqueduct of Segovia is one of many architectural wonders to be found in the province's capital. 

Aqueduct of Segovia, detailed view of the arch, 2006 (2006)World Monuments Fund

The aqueduct is slender, and held together without mortar, but even so it has stood since around 200 AD. That's more than 800 years!

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The famous arches run along the nearby streets, before opening out across the valley. Point and click to follow the line of the aqueduct, then turn right to see it grow to its full height.

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The tallest arches tower over the Plaza Artillería at 29 meters high.

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The aqueduct is considered by many to be Spain's finest example of Roman architecture. Use the arrows to explore the aqueduct and the city's other treasures.

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While you're here in Segovia, why not catch some views of the city's iconic castle? Or, check out more Street View locations from around the world

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