L'Aqueduc Romain: A Testament to Roman Engineering in Constantine
Explore the ancient Roman Aqueduct in Constantine, a majestic monument showcasing the engineering genius of a bygone era and offering stunning views.
The Roman Aqueduct in Constantine, Algeria, stands as a remarkable feat of ancient engineering. Built during the Roman Empire, this aqueduct was designed to transport water to the city, showcasing the advanced skills of the time. Today, its majestic arches offer visitors a glimpse into the past and a chance to appreciate the enduring legacy of Roman civilization in North Africa.
A brief summary to L'aqueduc romain
- 9J28+4WX, N5, Constantine, Constantine, DZ
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain around the aqueduct can be uneven and rocky.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic areas surrounding the aqueduct.
- Stay hydrated, especially during warmer months, as the site has limited shade.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Constantine's main bus station, take a bus heading towards N5 or nearby destinations. The journey should take approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. Inform the bus driver that you want to get off at the Aqueduc romain stop. From the bus stop, it is approximately a 5-minute walk to the aqueduct. A one-way bus ticket costs approximately 27 DZD.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Constantine. A taxi ride from the city center to the Roman Aqueduct will take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. The starting fare for a taxi is around 0.68 DZD, with an additional 0.28 DZD per kilometer. Expect to pay around 200-300 DZD for the trip.
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Walking
If starting from the center of Constantine, head towards Place de la République. From there, take Rue des Frères Menaï to the east. Continue straight until the intersection with Rue du 19 Mars 1962. Turn left onto Rue du 19 Mars 1962 and walk for about 1 km. Look for signs pointing towards the Aqueduc romain and follow them until you reach N5. The aqueduct entrance should be visible from there.
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