Part of the Römerkanal in Rheinbach - Nordrhein-Westfalen / Germany
N 50° 37.554 E 006° 56.809
32U E 354779 N 5610235
Original Part of the Römerkanal in Rheinbach, located at the Wilhelmsplatz.
Waymark Code: WMRBCY
Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Date Posted: 06/04/2016
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Around the Eifel area we found a lot of primal cuts of the Römerkanal.
Mostly, as in this case, too, the parts are well restaurated and have a roof to prevent them from rain and snow.
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"Die Eifelwasserleitung – auch Römerkanal oder Römische Wasserleitung nach Köln genannt – war eines der längsten Aquädukte des römischen Imperiums und gilt als längster Aquädukt nördlich der Alpen."
EN:
"The Eifel Aqueduct - also Romans channel or Roman aqueduct called to Cologne - was one of the longest aqueducts of the Roman Empire and is considered the longest aqueduct north of the Alps."