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Roquefavour Aqueduct

1847 establishments in FranceAqueducts in FranceBuildings and structures in Aix-en-ProvenceInfrastructure completed in 1847Monuments historiques of Aix-en-Provence
Aqueduc de Roquefavour et poste de garde vu de la falaise (à l'Est)
Aqueduc de Roquefavour et poste de garde vu de la falaise (à l'Est)

The Roquefavour Aqueduct (French: Aqueduc de Roquefavour) is an aqueduct in the commune of Ventabren, near Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. The aqueduct was first planned in 1565, but it was not realized until the 19th century. It was designed by Jean François Mayor de Montricher and built between 1841 and 1847; it is the largest stone aqueduct in the world. It was designated as a monument historique (national heritage site) in 2002.

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Roquefavour Aqueduct
Route de Roquefavour, Aix-en-Provence

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Aqueduc de Roquefavour

Route de Roquefavour
13122 Aix-en-Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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Aqueduc de Roquefavour et poste de garde vu de la falaise (à l'Est)
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