suddenly the aqueduct III

Yes, on the other side, looking back, we see this…

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suddenly the aqueduct II

On the top of that secluded arch, the aqueduct becomes a passageway to give private access to some houses. At the end there must be a wonderful view…

suddenly … the aqueduct

Calçada da Quintinha. In some places we can see how the city absorbed the aqueduct.

the other side of the aqueduct

On this side we can see the aqueduct’s change in direction and how deep it goes into the landscape (cityscape, in our days).

down at the aqueduct

One level down. Further down: a precipice. Quite a dramatic valley to send the aqueduct through. The result is quite a dramatic construction.

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