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Vespasianus Titus Tunnel

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Vespasianus Titus Tunnel

Vespasianus Titus Tunnel is an ancient water tunnel located in Hatay Province in southern Turkey. The construction of the tunnel was ordered by Roman emperor Vespasian (69-79 AD), continued under his son Titus (79-81 AD) and completed during the reign of Antoninus Pius in the 2nd century AD.

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Country: Turkey

District: Hatay Province

Category: Bridges and Water Structures

Site History: 1st Century AD

Oldest Culture: Roman

Later Cultures: Roman

Site Features: Roman Monuments

UNESCO Tentative List

Official Name: Vespasianus Titus Tunnel

Date of Submission: 2014

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