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World Heritage Irrigation Structures
Aqua Augusta and Piscina Mirabilis
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HIGHLIGHTS
Country: Italy
Province: Campania region
Latitude : 41.891943 Longitude : 12.474638
Built: 33 and 12 BC
River: Serino river
Irrigated Area: 12,000 m3
RECOGNIZED AT:
69th IEC Meeting, Saskatoon, Canada, 2018
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