Zaghouan Aqueduct
The Zaghouan Aqueduct or Aqueduct of Carthage is an ancient Roman aqueduct, which supplied the city of Carthage, Tunisia with water. From its source in Zaghouan it flows a total of 132 km, making it among the longest aqueducts in the Roman Empire.Photo: Rais67, Public domain.
- Type: Aqueduct
- Description: ancient Roman aqueduct in Tunisia
- Also known as: “Aqueduc de Tunis” and “Aqueduct of Zaghouan”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mohamedia and Fouchana.
Mohamedia
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Mohamedia is a town in Ben Arous Governorate, Tunisia. was governed by the joint municipality of Mohamedia before its becomes an independent municipality, it is also the seat of an eponymous governoral delegation.
Fouchana
Town
Photo: Sami Mlouhi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fouchana is a town in Ben Arous Governorate, Tunisia. Governed by the joint municipality of Mohamedia-Fouchana, it is also the seat of an eponymous governoral delegation. Fouchana is situated 4 km northeast of Zaghouan Aqueduct.
Zaghouan Aqueduct
- Categories: Roman aqueduct, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Zaghouan Aqueduct” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شبكة قنواة مياه زغوان”
- Arabic: “شبكة قنوات مياه زغوان”
- Asturian: “Acueductu de Zaghouan”
- Catalan: “Aqüeducte de Cartago”
- Cebuano: “Aqueduc de Tūnis”
- Chinese: “宰格萬古羅馬水道”
- French: “aqueduc de Carthage”
- French: “aqueduc de Zaghouan à Carthage”
- French: “aqueduc de Zaghouan”
- French: “Aqueduc de Zaghouan”
- French: “aqueducs antiques destinés à amener à Carthage les sources de la région de Djouggar, de Zaghouan et tous les travaux hydrauliques en dépendant”
- French: “arcades aujourd’hui inutilisées de l’aqueduc d’Hadrien entre La Manouba et Djedeida)”
- French: “arcades aujourd’hui inutilisées de l’aqueduc d’Hadrien”
- German: “Aquädukt von Karthago”
- German: “Aquädukt von Zaghouan”
- Hausa: “Ruwa na Zaghouan”
- Hebrew: “אמת המים של זגוואן”
- Japanese: “ザグアン水道橋”
- Persian: “آباره رومی زغوان”
- Spanish: “Acueducto de Zaghouan”
- Spanish: “Acueducto de Zaguán”
- Turkish: “Zağvan Su Kemeri”
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