Óbidos Aqueduct
Appearance
Óbidos Aqueduct | |
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Aqueducto da Óbidos | |
General information | |
Type | Aqueduct |
Architectural style | Medieval |
Town or city | Óbidos |
Country | Portugal |
Coordinates | 39°21′28.01″N 9°9′25.99″W / 39.3577806°N 9.1572194°W |
Opened | 1570 |
Owner | Portuguese Republic |
Technical details | |
Material | Mortared stone masonry |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Catherine of Austria (1570) |
The Óbidos Aqueduct (Portuguese: Aqueduto de Óbidos) is a 16th-century aqueduct that spans the Portuguese municipality of Óbidos.
History
[edit]The Óbidos Aqueduct was built at the orders of Catherine of Austria in around 1570. It has been classified as a Property of Public Interest since 1962.[1]
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