Amoreira Aqueduct
The Amoreira Aqueduct is a historic structure located in the town of Évora, Portugal. Built in the 16th century, it was designed to transport water from the nearby Amoreira Springs to the city, ensuring a reliable water supply for its residents. The aqueduct features impressive arches and spans over 7 kilometers in length.
This architectural marvel is a significant example of Portuguese engineering from the Renaissance period. It showcases the ingenuity of the time and remains an important cultural landmark, attracting visitors who appreciate its historical and aesthetic value. The aqueduct is also part of the UNESCO World Heritage site that includes the city of Évora.