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Basins and canals. On the top of the hill named Capo S. Elia, inside the town of Cagliari, can be seen this Roman cistern. The sectional shape is the classical truncated cone with a diameter of about 5 meters. The mouth is protected by a metal grid. Next to it is visible the system of basins and canals cut on the rock to convey the rainwater. 39.1883172,9.16565

Cisterna Romana Capo S. Elia

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Basins and canals. On the top of the hill named Capo S. Elia, inside the town of Cagliari, can be seen this Roman cistern. The sectional shape is the classical truncated cone with a diameter of about 5 meters. The mouth is protected by a metal grid. Next to it is visible the system of basins and canals cut on the rock to convey the rainwater. 39.1883172,9.16565

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