Roquefavour Aqueduct
by Hugh Smith
Title
Roquefavour Aqueduct
Artist
Hugh Smith
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Photograph - Photographs
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The Roquefavour Aqueduct (French: Aqueduc de Roquefavour) is an aqueduct in Ventabren, near Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rh�ne, France. The aqueduct was first planned in 1565, but it was not realized until the 19th century. It was designed by Jean Fran�ois Mayor de Montricher, built between 1841 and 1847, and is the largest stone aqueduct in the world. It was designated as a "monument historique" (national heritage site) in 2002.
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June 3rd, 2017
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