Historic building· Silifke, Mersin

Olba Su Kemeri

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Olba Su Kemeri is a historic building in Silifke, Mersin; The Olba Aqueduct is a Roman aqueduct in the Silifke district of Mersin Province, about 4 km east of the sanctuary of Diocaesarea (Uzuncaburç) and near the capital of the Olban kingdom.

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The Olba Aqueduct is a Roman aqueduct in the Silifke district of Mersin Province, about 4 km east of the sanctuary of Diocaesarea (Uzuncaburç) and near the capital of the Olban kingdom. According to its inscription it was built in 199 by the Roman emperor Septimius Severus; repairs that probably began under the Byzantine emperor Justinian I were completed in 566 under Justin II. The aqueduct is largely ruined today.

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