• Source: List of Roman aqueducts by date

This is a list of aqueducts in the city of Rome listed in chronological order of their construction.




Ancient Rome






Modern Rome


Acqua Vergine Antica
built in 1453
source: springs in Salone, east of Rome
length: 8 miles (13 km); underground from its source to its terminus at the fountain of Trevi on the Quirinal Hill
Acqua Felice
built in 1586
source: springs at Pantano Borghese, off Via Casilina
length: 15 miles (24 km); underground for 8 miles (13 km) from its source, in the channel of Aqua Alexandrina, then alternating on the arches of the Aqua Claudia and the Aqua Marcia for 7 miles (11 km) to its terminus at the fountain of Moses on the Quirinal Hill
Acqua Paola
built in 1611
source: Lake Bracciano, northwest of Rome
length: 20 miles (32 km); underground for 12 miles (19 km) from its source, in the channel of Aqua Trajana, then on arches for 8 miles (13 km) to its terminus at the fountain of Paul V on the Janiculum Hill,
later piped to Vatican Hill
Acqua Pia Antica Marcia
built in 1870
source: springs near Subiaco, east of Rome
length: 56 miles (90 km); underground for 50 miles (80 km) in the channel of Aqua Marcia, then on arches for 6 miles (9.7 km) to its terminus at the Fountain of the Naiads on the Viminal Hill
Acqua Vergine Nuova
built in 1937
source: springs in Salone, east of Rome
length: 8 miles (13 km); underground from its source to its terminus at the fountains in Piazza del Popolo and the fountains on the western slope of the Pincio, overlooking Piazza del Popolo
Acqua Peschiera
built in 1949
source: springs in Sorgenti, northeast of Rome
length: 60 miles (97 km); underground from its source, splitting into two branches:
Peschiera Sinistra, approaching Rome from the east
Peschiera Destra, taking a westward route, crossing the Tiber River at Poggio Mireto Scalo, about 30 miles north of Rome to its terminus at the fountain of Piazzale degli Eroi (Italian: Heroes' Square), just north of Vatican Hill
Acqua Appio-Allesandrino
built in 1965
source: catchment basins along the volcano Angela at Pantano Borghese, Finocchi, Torre Angela




See also


Roman aqueduct
List of aqueducts
Parco degli Acquedotti
Ancient Roman technology
Roman engineering
Frontinus




References






Sources


H.V. Morton (1966). The Waters of Rome. London: The Connoisseur and Michael Joseph.
Rinne, Dr. Katherine Wentworth. "Aquae Urbis Romae: The Waters of the City of Rome". iath.virginia.edu. Archived from the original on 2007-04-23.




External links


Famous Squares and Fountains of Rome
Models of Various Aqueducts of Ancient Rome
Routes of Various Aqueducts of Ancient Rome
The Fountains of Rome (by Region)

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