Nicopolis (part 3) - The aqueduct of Nicopolis

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The aqueduct of Nicopolis is the largest work of roman engieneering in northwestern Greece.
It had 50km long, where it crossed rivers and mountains.
The structure included channels, tunnels and bridges.

In this video, we are going to cover several of the sites where it is visible, and we are going to tell a bit about its history...

Location:
Bridges: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Roman+Aqueduct+of+Ancient+Nikopolis/@39.27185,20.8507062,16.75z/data=!4m12!1m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x35208ba46012db5e!2sRoman+Aqueduct+of+Ancient+Nikopolis!8m2!3d39.2710563!4d20.8487611!3m4!1s0x135c0edc248054ab:0x35208ba46012db5e!8m2!3d39.2710563!4d20.8487611

Tunnel: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Tunnel+of+Kokkinopilos+-+Aqueduct+of+Nikopolis/@39.2575332,20.851723,15z/data=!4m12!1m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x35208ba46012db5e!2sRoman+Aqueduct+of+Ancient+Nikopolis!8m2!3d39.2710563!4d20.8487611!3m4!1s0x135c0f149f86cde7:0x19daef6856aab19a!8m2!3d39.256708!4d20.8473528

Stefani 1: https://www.google.com/maps/place/%CE%91%CF%81%CF%87+%CE%A5%CE%B4%CF%81%CE%B1%CE%B3%CF%89%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%AF%CE%BF+-+%CE%98%CE%AD%CF%83%CE%B7+%CE%A3%CF%84%CE%B5%CF%86%CE%AC%CE%BD%CE%B7/@39.1734979,20.7828732,15.5z/data=!4m12!1m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x35208ba46012db5e!2sRoman+Aqueduct+of+Ancient+Nikopolis!8m2!3d39.2710563!4d20.8487611!3m4!1s0x0:0x8c3e92bcf98bc0f8!8m2!3d39.1798621!4d20.7809626

Stefani 2: https://www.google.com/maps/place/%CE%98%CE%AD%CF%83%CE%B7+%CE%B8%CE%BF%CE%BB%CF%89%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%8D+%CE%B1%CE%B3%CF%89%CE%B3%CE%BF%CF%8D+-+%CE%A5%CE%B4%CF%81%CE%B1%CE%B3%CF%89%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%AF%CE%BF+%CE%9D%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8C%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%B7%CF%82/@39.1734979,20.7828732,15.5z/data=!4m12!1m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x35208ba46012db5e!2sRoman+Aqueduct+of+Ancient+Nikopolis!8m2!3d39.2710563!4d20.8487611!3m4!1s0x0:0x4c6a349dcbc2cb79!8m2!3d39.1773034!4d20.7704697

Archaggelos: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Part+of+Nikopolis+Roman+Aqueduct/@39.0884146,20.7085973,15.83z/data=!4m12!1m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x35208ba46012db5e!2sRoman+Aqueduct+of+Ancient+Nikopolis!8m2!3d39.2710563!4d20.8487611!3m4!1s0x135c6b5cb85f8d93:0x571132314a73a806!8m2!3d39.0888532!4d20.7033977

Nympheum: https://www.google.com/maps/place/%CE%A1%CF%89%CE%BC%CE%B1%CF%8A%CE%BA%CF%8C+%CE%9D%CF%85%CE%BC%CF%86%CE%B1%CE%AF%CE%BF+%CE%9D%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8C%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%B7%CF%82/@39.015426,20.7235516,16.17z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x135c3f9f056c76ff:0xcd1de5be424bf54e!8m2!3d39.0107475!4d20.7240378

Sources:
http://www.nicopolis-aqueduct.gr/info-en.html
https://www.itia.ntua.gr/ahw/work/63/

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