Roman aqueduct of Tarraco
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The Roman aqueduct of Tarraco is an ancient Roman water-supply structure near modern Tarragona, Spain, renowned for its well-preserved arches and role in supplying water to the former provincial capital of Hispania Tarraconensis.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roman aqueduct of Tarraco canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman aqueduct
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ancient monument ⓘ arch bridge ⓘ cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Roman engineering NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Roman city of Tarraco
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province of Hispania Tarraconensis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsWith |
ancient water sources near Tarragona
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urban distribution network of Tarraco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | well preserved ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
example of Roman provincial infrastructure
ⓘ
symbol of Roman presence in Catalonia ⓘ |
| hasFunction | to carry water across a valley ⓘ |
| hasHeritageValue |
archaeological
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architectural ⓘ historical ⓘ |
| hasPart |
series of arches
ⓘ
two-tier arcade ⓘ water channel ⓘ |
| hasType | gravity-fed aqueduct ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Bien de Interés Cultural
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UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Catalonia
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Hispania Tarraconensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Iberian Peninsula ⓘ Spain ⓘ Tarragona NERFINISHED ⓘ province of Tarragona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | archaeological zone of Tarraco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimePeriod |
High Roman Empire
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Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Tarragona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnTerrainFeature | valley ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
ashlar masonry
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stone ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf |
Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman architectural heritage in Spain ⓘ Roman water supply system of Tarraco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves | Tarraco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantFor |
Roman hydraulic engineering
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state of preservation ⓘ urban water management in Tarraco ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| transportMedium | fresh water ⓘ |
| usedFor |
transport of potable water
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water supply ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.