The Aqueduct of Amoreira in Elvas

Connects the small place of Amoreira to the city of Elvas. Has 8.5 kilometers long with 843 arches, more than five arcades and towers that rise up to 31 meters high, is considered the largest aqueduct of the Iberian peninsula. In 1498, the only source of drinking water in Elvas was the a well that […]