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“Join this gulet trip in September to grapple with the rich history of Turkey’s Carian coast. Along isolated bays west of the Gulf of Fethiye lies the legacy of an ancient trade route that brought the riches of the Near East to the Greeks. To discover it you’ll need a comfortable b...
Instead of using geography to accomplish all of the gravity needed to bring large amounts of water to the cisterns, the Romans built the large bridges and arches when hills were not present. By doing this, the aqueduct would not interfere with roads or buildings, the aqueduct was simply bui...
to Cherbourg, France June 19th, 1864), lit the fuse, and waited. A huge explosion followed – ripping a four foot hole in the steel gate that regulates the flow of water to the aqueduct. Windows were blown out and the concrete floor buckled and 100 million gallons of water flowed into ...