Rostokinsky Aqueduct
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The Rostokinsky Aqueduct is a historic 18th-century stone aqueduct in Moscow, Russia, notable for its series of arches and role in the city’s early water supply system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rostokinsky Aqueduct canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aqueduct
ⓘ
architectural monument ⓘ bridge ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Millionny Bridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rostokino Aqueduct NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect |
Friedrich Wilhelm Bauer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yakov Ananin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | classicism ⓘ |
| builtFor | Moscow city water supply ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1804 ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| crosses | Yauza River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of early modernization of Moscow infrastructure ⓘ |
| currentUse | pedestrian crossing ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | 55.821°N 37.653°E ⓘ |
| hasPart |
abutments
ⓘ
stone arches ⓘ water channel ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 20th century ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | cultural heritage monument of federal significance in Russia ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | reign of Catherine the Great ⓘ |
| inception | late 18th century ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Moscow water supply history ⓘ |
| length | about 356 metres ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Moscow
ⓘ
Rostokino District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Moscow Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Rostokinsky Aqueduct Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
VDNKh area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Yauza River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Moscow city authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| maximumHeight | about 19 metres ⓘ |
| numberOfArches | 21 ⓘ |
| originalFunction | water supply ⓘ |
| owner | City of Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Mytishchi water supply system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Central Federal District of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important monument of Russian hydraulic engineering
ⓘ
one of the earliest large-scale water supply structures in Moscow ⓘ |
| startDate | 1780 ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor | transporting drinking water to Moscow ⓘ |
| waterSource | Mytishchi springs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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