Aqueducts - TRAVELLERS' VIEWS - Places – Monuments – People Southeastern Europe – Eastern Mediterranean – Greece – Asia Minor

View of Ramla, Israel, with some of the main sights of the city. G. Ruins of aqueduct, probably of the Roman period. A. Monastery of Saint George. B. The White Mosque, built in the Ummayad era; in the 16th and 17th centuries it was believed that this was initially a church dedicated to the Forty Martyrs of Nablus. D. The house of the province governor.

Ottoman (Muslim) funeral. Ottoman (Muslim) wedding. In the distance, the field of Büyükdere on the European shore of the Bosporus.

46. Ottoman aqueduct in Belgrade forest, Istanbul. 50, 51 and 52. Architectural features of the aqueduct. 48. Monastery on Chios island. 54. The Sultan.

Map of ancient Nicopolis, showing the monument of Augustus, erected by Octavianus Augustus after his victory in Actium and dedicated to Apollo, Poseidon and Ares.

Plan of the remains of the Roman aqueduct of Nicopolis on a tributary of Louros river .

Part of the Roman cistern of Aptera.

View of the Roman aqueduct at Buca, Izmir (valley of Saint Anne).

Remains of Roman aqueduct, Alexandria Troas.

Architectural details of Anio Vetus aqueduct, Rome.

Ceiling plan, partial reconstruction and plan of Aqua Julia aqueduct, Rome.

View of Aqua Alsietina aqueduct, Rome.

View of Acqua Vergine aqueduct, Rome.

Remains of Aqua Claudia aqueduct near Porta Maggiore (on the right), Rome.

View of Porta Maggiore, Rome, with plan of the junction of Aqua Claudia and Anio Novo aqueducts. The inscription reads: TI. CLAUDIUS DRUSI F. CAISAR AUGUSTUS GERMANICUS PONTIF. MAXIM., TRIBUNICIA POTESTATE XII, COS. V, IMPERATOR XXVII, PATER PATRIAE, AQUAS CLAUDIAM EX FONTIBUS, QUI VOCABANTUR CAERULEUS ET CURTIUS A MILLIARIO XXXXV, ITEM ANIENEM NOVAM A MILLIARIO LXII SUA IMPENSA IN URBEM PERDUCENDAS CURAVIT...