Roots EarthLisbon, Portugal
Águas Livres Aqueduct
An eighteenth-century aqueduct that carried spring water some 14 kilometers into Lisbon, striding across the Alcântara valley on 35 stone arches, the tallest 65 meters high. Commissioned by King João V in 1731, it survived the 1755 earthquake virtually unscathed.
What the app adds
Roots Earth has a longer story for Águas Livres Aqueduct, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.
Location
Coordinates: 38.72889, -9.16917