Roman aqueduct of Paris
The ancient Roman aqueduct of Paris supplied Roman Paris, then called Lutetia. It was a significant engineering and architectural achievement, bringing water from the south, 26 km distant under gravity with a constant gradual slope.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château des Arcs and Arcueil–Cachan station.
Arcueil–Cachan station
Railway station
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arcueil–Cachan is a station on RER B of the Réseau Express Régional network, a hybrid suburban commuter and rapid transit line. This will also be a station for Paris Métro Line 15. Arcueil–Cachan station is situated 320 metres west of Roman aqueduct of Paris.
Maison des Gardes
Public building
Maison des Gardes is a public building, which is situated 220 metres north of Roman aqueduct of Paris.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cachan and Arcueil.
Cachan
Town
Photo: Damien94, Public domain.
Cachan is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located in the Val-de-Marne department, 6.7 km from the center of Paris. The prestigious École Spéciale des Travaux Publics is located there.
Arcueil
Town
Photo: Damien94, Public domain.
Arcueil is a commune in the Val-de-Marne department in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 5.3 km from the centre of Paris.
Gentilly
Town
Photo: Ralf.treinen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gentilly is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is the closest commune to Paris, located 4.1 km from the city center.
Roman aqueduct of Paris
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Aqueduct of Lutetia”
- Categories: aqueduct, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Cachan, Arrondissement of L’Haÿ-les-Roses, Val-de-Marne, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.79941° or 48° 47′ 58″ northLongitude
2.33232° or 2° 19′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8FW4Q8XJ+QWOpenStreetMap ID
node 8508553347OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q2859223
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In Other Languages
From Czech to French—“Roman aqueduct of Paris” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Akvadukt Lutetia”
- Czech: “Aqueduc de Lutèce”
- French: “aqueduc de Lutèce”
- French: “Aqueduc de Lutèce”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pont-Aqueduc d’Arcueil and Émile Raspail.
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