"But whoever sees the abundance of water that is so skillfully directed into the city to serve public purposes ...; whoever contemplates the high aqueducts that are necessary to guarantee the proper transportation; whoever thinks of the mountains that had to be pierced through, and the valleys that needed to be filled, will admit that the Earth has nothing more remarkable to show." - Pliny the Elder captured the pride of the Romans in their invention succinctly.

Remains of Roman aqueduct
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Römersteine Mainz

Untere Zahlbacher Straße

55131 Mainz

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Römersteine Mainz

Untere Zahlbacher Straße

55131 Mainz