Aqua Alsietina, Roman aqueduct in Italy
Aqua Alsietina was an ancient Roman aqueduct located in Rome.
Constructed by Augustus in 2 BC, it supplied water to the north-western part of Rome.
The aqueduct represented Roman engineering prowess and societal organization.
Today, its remains can be explored in several parts of Rome, providing a glimpse into antiquity.
Unlike most aqueducts serving drinking purposes, Aqua Alsietina was primarily intended for agricultural use.
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Regio XIV Transtiberim
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41.88656,12.46932
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