L'aqueduc de Zaghouan

Eindrucksvoller Aquädukt

Etwa 60 Kilometer entfernt von der Hauptstadt Tunis trifft man bei der Ortschaft Zaghouan den in Teilen erhaltenen römischen Aquädukt, der in einer Länge von 132 km das Wasser aus den Quellen der Reg...

Mind-blowing engineering

We saw the end destination Carthage of this 132km-long aqueduct, and now we traveled to the source. Along the way, closer to Zaghouan, it is at its most impressive. Gigantic pillars support this artif...

Worth a stop

Many sections of this aqueduct have survived the Adriano´s era. It´s useful to see it before or after visiting the Water Temples, to get the big picture of this engineering masterpiece.

Interesting how they built it

there is no really place where you could find out more about how the aqueducts worked and when were build, place where you could climb on top and see how extensive the construction is.

Impressing experience of the well preserved Roman aqueduct at Zaghouan

Amazing to see one of the worlds biggest aqueducts still well preserved from the Roman empire and still very visible to see. As we did not know of this when going to Oudna and the archaeological sit...