With the capital's reservoirs approaching historic lows, officials are turning to ancient engineering to conserve potable ...

An illustration from 1759 shows Hadrian's Aqueduct at the Athens Temple of Minerva. As drought in the region worsens, the city is reviving the ancient water source to supplement drinking water.

The newly uncovered section of Hadrian's aqueduct is about 100 feet long, with walls over 10 feet high, the culture ministry said. Built from mortar and stone and encapsulated by a rounded roof ...

The section of "Hadrian's Aqueduct" is about 100 feet long. The aqueduct was built in the second century A.D to carry water for over 50 miles to the ancient city of Corinth.(Image credit: Greek ...

A section of an aqueduct thought to have been built by the Roman emperor Hadrian to supply water to Corinth from ancient Tenea was among the project's most notable archeological finds, the Greek ...

Hidden heritage Commissioned by Emperor Hadrian and completed around 140 AD, Hadrian’s Aqueduct flows some 23km from Mount Parnitha, north of the capital, directly into the heart of Athens.

Part of Hadrian’s aqueduct in Athens. (photo credit: Lazaros Papandreou. Via Shutterstock) By JERUSALEM POST STAFF DECEMBER 16, 2024 15:35 ...

Officials are tapping European Union money to help restore access to Hadrian’s Aqueduct, a 24km underground channel named after the Roman emperor who funded its construction in the year 140.

The Roman Emperor Hadrian was a great philhellene and left many buildings to the Greeks. An almost 2,000-year-old aqueduct is now to be put back into operation due to the climate crisis.

In June 2024, the heat in the Greek capital Athens was unbearable. A special measure is to provide relief in future: The reactivation of the 2,000-year-old Roman Hadrian's Aqueduct, which is ...

Athens is reviving a 2,000-year-old aqueduct to combat water scarcity exacerbated by climate change. The ancient structure, known as the Hadrian Aqueduct and commissioned by Roman Emperor Hadrian ...