{"id":22971,"date":"2019-01-29T23:46:52","date_gmt":"2019-01-29T23:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/?p=22971"},"modified":"2019-02-09T06:10:00","modified_gmt":"2019-02-09T06:10:00","slug":"roman-empires-most-impressive-works-of-engineering-the-aqueduct-of-segovia-in-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/2019\/01\/roman-empires-most-impressive-works-of-engineering-the-aqueduct-of-segovia-in-spain\/","title":{"rendered":"Roman Empire\u2019s most impressive works of engineering &#8211; The Aqueduct of Segovia in Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are many small cities near Madrid that are worth visiting, besides <a href=\"\/wordpress\/2019\/01\/the-sword-city-of-toledo-spain-top-16-things-to-know-before-you-go\/\">Toledo<\/a>, another one you can look at is Segovia.\u00a0 It is just about an hour drive from Madrid.\u00a0 After our designer outlets shopping in <a href=\"\/wordpress\/2019\/01\/designer-outlets-at-las-rozas-village-madrid-review-on-spainish-brands-and-more\/\">Las Rozas Village<\/a>, the next stop is Segovia city.<\/p>\n<p>This city attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors every year to check out the grand Aqueduct tower which is majestically above the streets and monuments of Segovia.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22974 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/20181222_132009.jpg\" alt=\"Roman Empire\u2019s most impressive works of engineering - The Aqueduct of Segovia in Spain\" width=\"1024\" height=\"524\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>What is an aqueduct?<\/h3>\n<p>In ancient time, the Roman built an aqueduct to bring water into the cities and towns from outside sources such as river or streams. The aqueduct help brings in fresh water for everyday use such as drinking and bathing from as far as 50 to 60 miles away, it also helps to bring wastewater to farms for irrigation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22977 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/20181222_132411.jpg\" alt=\"Roman Empire\u2019s most impressive works of engineering - The Aqueduct of Segovia in Spain\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>How did aqueduct work? &#8211; Gravity<\/h3>\n<p>The Roman engineers who designed them used gravity to do most of the work.\u00a0 (Gravity helps to move water) They also have to build tunnels to get water through mountains, and bridges to cross the valley.<\/p>\n<p>Wherever the Romans went they built aqueducts and you can still see an aqueduct in other former Roman colonies cities such as Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Greece, Isreal, Lebanon, Tunisia, Germany, and Spain.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22992 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/20181222_133214.jpg\" alt=\"Roman Empire\u2019s most impressive works of engineering - The Aqueduct of Segovia in Spain\" width=\"1024\" height=\"689\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>The 2000 years old aqueduct stop in use only recently<\/h3>\n<p>The Segovia aqueduct that we see in Segovia city only stop in use about 100 years ago.\u00a0 It carries water 16 km from the Frio River to the city of Segovia. It was built under the Roman emperor Trajan (reigned 98-117 ce).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22984 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/20181222_132816.jpg\" alt=\"Roman Empire\u2019s most impressive works of engineering - The Aqueduct of Segovia in Spain\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Unesco World Heritage Site<\/h3>\n<p>Yes, this aqueduct is the symbol of the city of Segovia and it is a Unesco World Heritage Site too.<\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-22994\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/20181222_133324.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"801\" \/><\/h3>\n<p>Some shops and restaurants &amp; cafe near the Aqueduct.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22981 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/20181222_132756.jpg\" alt=\"Roman Empire\u2019s most impressive works of engineering - The Aqueduct of Segovia in Spain\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When you explore the city of Segovia, do check out the architecture of the buildings.\u00a0 You will see some of the Moorish influence too.\u00a0 The Moors are the north African (darker skin) Islamic people who came at around 711 and conquered Spain for 800 years.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22982 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/20181222_132800.jpg\" alt=\"Roman Empire\u2019s most impressive works of engineering - The Aqueduct of Segovia in Spain\" width=\"1024\" height=\"694\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22989 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/20181222_132921.jpg\" alt=\"Roman Empire\u2019s most impressive works of engineering - The Aqueduct of Segovia in Spain\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1365\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>MCMXXXI = 1931<\/h3>\n<p>Huge Roman Numerals can be seen above the information center signboard.\u00a0 I am not sure why 1931 was there, probably the building was built in 1931.<\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22990 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/20181222_132939.jpg\" alt=\"Roman Empire\u2019s most impressive works of engineering - The Aqueduct of Segovia in Spain\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/>&#8221; Cochinillo&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p>Segovia\u2019s best-known dish \u2013 the roast suckling pig is a must try dish while in Segovia.\u00a0 We had that in a restaurant 5 mins walk from the Aqueduct.\u00a0 I have to tell you this is the die for dish and one of the best dishes I had in Spain.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23001 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/20181222_133513.jpg\" alt=\"Roman Empire\u2019s most impressive works of engineering - The Aqueduct of Segovia in Spain\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1365\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Symbol of the Roman<\/h3>\n<p>Sculpture of the wolf and the twin of Romulus and Remus is located in Segovia city before you reach the aqueduct. The wolf and twin sculpture refer to the Roman legend. It is believed that the twin was rescued by the wolf. The wolf fed the twin with her milk. When they grew up, Romulus and Remus took back their grandfather\u2019s kingdom and established a city. The legend ends with Romulus killing his brother, and that\u2019s how the history of Rome begun.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23003 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/20181222_144408.jpg\" alt=\"Roman Empire\u2019s most impressive works of engineering - The Aqueduct of Segovia in Spain\" width=\"1024\" height=\"964\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23004 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/20181222_144453.jpg\" alt=\"Roman Empire\u2019s most impressive works of engineering - The Aqueduct of Segovia in Spain\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Other attractions in Segovia<\/h3>\n<p>If you are spending a day in Segovia, there are other attractions you may want to visit:<br \/>\n<strong>Catedral de Segovia<\/strong> &#8211; built with yellow stone and located in the Old Town<br \/>\n<strong>Alcazar<\/strong> &#8211; the Disneyland look-alike tower<br \/>\n<strong>Casa De Los Picos<\/strong> \u2013 The House Of Points<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23006 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/20181222_144930.jpg\" alt=\"Roman Empire\u2019s most impressive works of engineering - The Aqueduct of Segovia in Spain\" width=\"1024\" height=\"674\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Final thoughts:<\/h3>\n<p>There are two things that are famous in Segovia city.\u00a0 The magnificent Roman aqueduct which lines across the city and the roasted suckling pig called\u00a0&#8220;cochinillo&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>If you are exploring Madrid and want to visit the nearby cities, Segovia is a great location for a day trip.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22993 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/20181222_133304.jpg\" alt=\"Roman Empire\u2019s most impressive works of engineering - The Aqueduct of Segovia in Spain\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1302\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are many small cities near Madrid that are worth visiting, besides Toledo, another one you can look at is Segovia.\u00a0 It is just about an hour drive from Madrid.\u00a0&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":23010,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4183,6],"tags":[4375,4388,4386,4381,4382,4384,4385,4387,4379,4376,4377,4378,4383,4380],"class_list":["post-22971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-spain","category-travel","tag-cochinillo","tag-casa-de-los-picos-the-house-of-points","tag-catedral-de-segovia","tag-madrid-nearby-city","tag-roman-numeral","tag-romulus-and-remus","tag-sculpture-of-the-wolf-and-the-twin-of-romulus-and-remus","tag-segovia-alcazar-the-disneyland-look-alike-tower","tag-segovia-aqueduct-tower","tag-segovia-roast-suckling-pig","tag-segovia-spain","tag-spain-road-trip","tag-symbol-of-the-roman","tag-toledo-city"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Roman Empire\u2019s most impressive works of engineering - The Aqueduct of Segovia in Spain<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"There are two sysbols to represent Segovia, the Roman aqueduct and the \u201d Cochinillo\u201d also known as the roast suckling pig.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/2019\/01\/roman-empires-most-impressive-works-of-engineering-the-aqueduct-of-segovia-in-spain\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Roman Empire\u2019s most impressive works of engineering - The Aqueduct of Segovia in Spain\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"There are two sysbols to represent Segovia, the Roman aqueduct and the \u201d Cochinillo\u201d also known as the roast suckling pig.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/thinkerten.com\/wordpress\/2019\/01\/roman-empires-most-impressive-works-of-engineering-the-aqueduct-of-segovia-in-spain\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Chic . 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