Pont du Gard

Aqueduct BridgeFrance50 AD
LocationFrance
Year50 AD
TypeAqueduct Bridge

About Pont du Gard

Carried water 31 miles to Nimes. Three tiers of arches reaching 160 feet. Built without mortar, using precision-cut limestone blocks. The water channel is 4 feet wide and 6 feet high. Over 1.2 million visitors annually. The highest aqueduct bridge in the Roman world.