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Unless otherwise stated, this image is the copyright of the submitter. Contact them for permission to reproduce it. |  | | Description | The Side aqueduct, built in the second half of the 2nd century CE, supplied Side with water from the Dumanli spring which lies 25 km inland.
The total length of the aqueduct is 30 km, including 22 aqueduct bridges and 16 tunnels of 100-2260m long, in total 13 km of tunnels.
More information at Roman Aqueducts website.
This particular section is near the village of Oymapınar at 36.888125, 31.519956.
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| Posted Comments: davidmorgan
(2011-11-07) | To find more of this is definitely on my to-do list. There's a map of it on that website.
A good excuse to stay at the excellent Beach House Hotel again. | davidmorgan
(2011-11-08) | More sections of this aqueduct can be seen at 36.83414, 31.459875; 36.82207, 31.445547; 36.787919, 31.41555. |
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