Pont du Gard - Vers-Pont-du-Gard, France
Posted by: Tante.Hossi
N 43° 56.853 E 004° 32.115
31T E 623196 N 4867192
This is the 'Pont du Gard', the famous ancient Roman aqueduct bridge over the Gardon River in Vers-Pont-du-Gard, France.
Waymark Code: WMF03D
Location: Occitanie, France
Date Posted: 07/31/2012
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This is the 'Pont du Gard', the famous ancient Roman aqueduct bridge over the Gardon River in Vers-Pont-du-Gard, France.
Built in the 1st century AD, the Pont du Gard is the highest of all Roman aqueduct bridges and is the best preserved after the Aqueduct of Segovia. It was added to UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites in 1985 because of its historical importance.
It is visible in Google's satellite view.