Pont del Diable aqueduct

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The Pont del Diable aqueduct is an ancient Roman bridge-aqueduct near Tarragona, Spain, renowned for its well-preserved arches and role in supplying water to the historic city.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman aqueduct
ancient monument
arch bridge
stone bridge
alsoKnownAs Devil’s Bridge
Les Ferreres Aqueduct
architecturalStyle Roman engineering
builtBy Romans
surface form: Ancient Romans
builtDuring Roman Empire
category Ancient Roman buildings and structures in Catalonia
Bridges in Catalonia
Roman aqueducts in Spain
World Heritage Sites in Spain
condition well preserved
constructionPeriod 1st century AD
country Spain
crosses Francolí river valley
function aqueduct
water supply
hasAccess pedestrian access
hasPart lower tier of arches
upper tier of arches
hasWaterChannel specus
heritageDesignation Bien de Interés Cultural
Bien de Interés Cultural
surface form: Cultural Property of National Interest of Spain

UNESCO World Heritage Site
length about 217 meters
locatedIn Catalonia
Les Ferreres
Mediterranean climate zone
Province of Tarragona
Tarragona
river Francolí valley
locatedNear Tarragona
surface form: Tarragona city
materialUsed ashlar masonry
stone
maximumHeight about 27 meters
notableFor Roman hydraulic engineering
well-preserved arches
numberOfArchesLowerTier 11
numberOfArchesUpperTier 25
partOf Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco
ancient water supply system of Tarraco
touristAttraction yes
UNESCOWorldHeritageSince 2000
usedFor supplying water to Tarraco

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Tarragona hasNotableBuilding Pont del Diable aqueduct