Aqueduto da Amoreira, the aqueduct dating back to the 16th and 17th century

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Aqueduto da Amoreira, the aqueduct dating back to the 16th and 17th century

Aqueduto da Amoreira, the aqueduct dating back to the 16th and 17th century. Elvas in the Alentejo close to the spanish border. Elvas is listed as UNESCO world heritage. Europe, Southern Europe, Portugal, March

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Step back in time and marvel at the architectural wonder of Aqueduto da Amoreira! This stunning aqueduct, dating back to the 16th and 17th century, stands tall in Elvas, a charming town nestled close to the Spanish border. As you gaze upon this UNESCO World Heritage site, you can't help but be transported to a bygone era. With its impressive arches reaching for the sky, Aqueduto da Amoreira is not just an attraction; it's a testament to human ingenuity. Imagine the bustling streets below as this magnificent structure once provided drinking water and vital resources to the people of Elvas. The idyllic setting of Alentejo sets the perfect backdrop for this architectural gem. The white stone against blue skies creates a picturesque scene that will leave you breathless. It's no wonder why Europe continues to cherish its rich history and heritage. As you explore this Moorish-inspired masterpiece, take a moment to appreciate how far we've come in terms of water supply technology. From ancient times until now, our thirst for innovation has shaped our world. So grab your camera and capture this slice of history! Aqueduto da Amoreira awaits your visit with open arches - ready to transport you through time.

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