Spain. Navarre. Noain Aqueduct
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Spain. Navarre. Noain Aqueduct
Spain. Navarre. Aqueduct of Noain (1780-1790). Built by Ventura Rodriguez (1717-1785)
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This photograph showcases the historic Aqueduct of Noain, a remarkable architectural masterpiece located in the town of Noain, Navarre, Spain. Built between 1780 and 1790 by the renowned Spanish architect Ventura Rodriguez, this engineering marvel was designed to convey water from the Ega River to the town of Elorz, providing a vital water source for the residents. The Aqueduct of Noain is a testament to the advanced hydraulic engineering of the 18th century, with its elegant arches made of stone. The arcs gracefully curve, creating a harmonious balance between function and aesthetics. The aqueduct stretches over 1,300 meters in length, standing as a symbol of the region's rich history and architectural heritage. Ventura Rodriguez, a native of Subiza, was a prolific architect of the Spanish Baroque period, known for his civic and ecclesiastical buildings. His designs were characterized by their grandeur, symmetry, and intricate details. The Aqueduct of Noain is a prime example of his architectonic genius, showcasing his ability to create functional structures that were also works of art. This photograph offers a stunning view of the aqueduct, with the lush green landscape and clear blue sky providing a beautiful backdrop. The water, still flowing through the arches, adds to the aqueduct's charm and historical significance. The Aqueduct of Noain is not only an important piece of Spain's infrastructure but also a cherished monument that continues to captivate visitors and inspire awe.
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