Do any Roman aqueducts still work?

There is even a Roman aqueduct that is still functioning and bringing water to some of Rome's fountains. The Acqua Vergine, built in 19 B.C., has been restored several time, but lives on as a functioning aqueduct. Sources/Usage: Some content may have restrictions.



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Valens Aqueduct, Istanbul Built by Roman Emperor Valens I in the 4th century CE, it provided gallons of fresh water from the hills of Istanbul to the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. Today this incredible 436-kilometre-long construction is considered the longest aqueduct of the ancient world.

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