Built in the 16th century to withstand long sieges, Aqueduto da Amoreira  is an integral part of the The Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications Unesco World Heritage Site. About 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) west of the Spanish fortress of Badajoz, Elvas is among the finest examples of intensive usage of the trace italienne (star fort) in military architecture. #Elvas #UNESCO #Fortification #Aqueduct

Built in the 16th century to withstand long sieges, Aqueduto da Amoreira is an integral part of the The Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications Unesco World Heritage Site. About 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) west of the Spanish fortress of Badajoz, Elvas is among the finest examples of intensive usage of the trace italienne (star fort) in military architecture. #Elvas #UNESCO #Fortification #Aqueduct

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Stock photo: Built in the 16th century to withstand long sieges, Aqueduto da Amoreira is an integral part of the The Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications Unesco World Heritage Site. About 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) west of the Spanish fortress of Badajoz, Elvas is among the finest examples of intensive usage of the trace italienne (star fort) in military architecture. #Elvas #UNESCO #Fortification #Aqueduct was taken by globalink .