The Aqueduct of Segovia

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The Aqueduct of Segovia

09/03/2016, Segovia, Spain. The Aqueduct of Segovia (or more precisely, the aqueduct bridge) is a Roman aqueduct and one of the most significant and best-preserved ancient monuments left on the Iberian Peninsula. It is located in Spain and is the foremost symbol of Segovia, as evidenced by its presence on the citys coat of arms. The actual date of the Aqueducts construction has always been considered a mystery although it was thought to have been during the 1st century AD, sometime during the reigns of the Emperors Domitian, Nerva, and Trajan

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Ivan

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© Ivan Yang

Ancient Rome Aqueduct Arch Arch Bridge Castilla Y Leon Castle Circa 1st Century Connection Construction Frame Diminishing Perspective Granite Incidental People Local Landmark Mediterranean Culture National Landmark Photography Themes Roman Segovia Segovia Province Spanish Culture Vanishing Point Stone Material

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This print showcases the magnificent Aqueduct of Segovia, a remarkable Roman aqueduct bridge that stands as one of the most well-preserved ancient monuments in Spain. Taken on September 3rd, 2016, in Segovia, this image captures the essence and grandeur of this historical marvel. The Aqueduct of Segovia holds immense significance and is proudly regarded as the foremost symbol of the city. Its presence even graces Segovia's coat of arms. While its exact construction date remains shrouded in mystery, it is believed to have been built during the 1st century AD under Emperors Domitian, Nerva, or Trajan. In this photograph, we witness a vanishing point perspective with diminishing lines leading our gaze towards the connection between past and present. The image beautifully portrays Europe's rich history and architectural heritage against a clear sky backdrop. Constructed using granite stones with arches stretching across its frame, this iconic aqueduct bridge exemplifies ancient Roman engineering prowess. It has become an internationally recognized landmark and was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its cultural importance. As we admire Ivan's expertly captured shot from a high angle view during dusk, we can't help but appreciate how seamlessly this historic structure blends into modern-day life. With incidental people dotting its surroundings and a castle peeking through in the distance, this photograph encapsulates both travel destinations and Spanish culture at their finest.

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