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Olba Aqueduct

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Olba Aqueduct

Olba Aqueduct is a ruined aqueduct located close to Olba ancient city in Mersin Province, Turkey. It was built by the Roman Emperor Septimius Severus in 199 AD. The aqueduct underwent repairs during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I in 566 AD.

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Country: Turkey

District: Mersin Province

Category: Bridges and Water Structures

Site History: 2nd Century AD

Oldest Culture: Roman

Later Cultures: Byzantine

Site Features: Roman & Byzantine Monuments

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Elevation: 1049 m

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