Part of the Römerkanal in Rheinbach - Nordrhein-Westfalen / Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Iris & Harry
N 50° 37.555 E 006° 56.810
32U E 354781 N 5610238
Original Part of the Römerkanal in Rheinbach, located at the Wilhelmsplatz.
Waymark Code: WMYJ8Q
Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Date Posted: 06/19/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member razalas
Views: 5

Around the Eifel you will find 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.

Seite „Eifelwasserleitung“. In: Wikipedia, Die freie Enzyklopädie. Bearbeitungsstand: 14. Mai 2018, 18:53 UTC. URL: (visit link) (Abgerufen: 19. Juni 2018, 17:37 UTC)

"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."
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When was it built?: 01/01/1052

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