Attraction

Arcos da Lapa

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Arcos da Lapa
Wikimedia Commons: Aqueduto da Carioca - RJ.jpg

About Arcos da Lapa

The Carioca Aqueduct, also known as Arcos da Lapa, is an aqueduct in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The aqueduct was built in the middle of the 18th century to bring fresh water from the Carioca River to the population of the city. It is a typical example of colonial architecture and engineering.

From Wikipedia, used under CC BY-SA.

More in Rio de Janeiro