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Ain Zeboudja Aqueduct
Ain Zeboudja Aqueduct
Ain Zeboudja Aqueduct
Ain Zeboudja Aqueduct is an aqueduct (channel for the distribution of water) located in Hydra Valley in the Algerian capital, Algiers. The aqueduct was built in the Ottoman era between 1619 and 1639 AD in order to supply the city and the Kasbah with water from nearby springs. The aqueduct of Ain Zeboudja is one of the four that fed the city at that time.
Site Information
Country: Algeria
District: Algiers Province
Category: Bridges and Water Structures
Site History: 17th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
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Elevation: 191 m
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