Pont du gard

A monumental Roman aqueduct between the towns of Uzes and Nimes, France.

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An ancient, mossy bridge is the perfect complement to any rural or river scene. These old and mysterious arched bridges are mankind's way of traversing landscapes that are otherwise decidedly wild.

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6. Pont du Gard, France This beauty is one of the best-preserved Roman aqueduct bridges in existence. Built in the first century AD to carry water over 50 km to the colony of Nemausus, it was added to UNESCO's list of WHS in 1985 due to its exceptional preservation.

Pont du Gard, France

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