The Pont du Gard is an ancient Roman aqueduct located in the south of France, near the town of Vers-Pont-du-Gard. Built in the first century AD, it was designed to transport water from the springs in the nearby hills to the Roman city of Nîmes. The structure is renowned for its impressive three-tiered arches, standing about 48 meters high and spanning 275 meters in length. This remarkable engineering feat is a UNESCO World Heritage site, attracting visitors from around the world. The Pont du Gard showcases the advanced construction techniques of the Roman Empire and remains one of the best-preserved aqueducts from antiquity.