Sete Fontes: a challenge to promote the heritage legacy and facing water sources scarcity in the city of Braga - Portugal

An ancient drinking water supply system, called Sete Fontes (Seven Springs), was built in the mid eighteenth century in the city of Braga. The system is composed by underground galleries, cisterns, waterspouts, fountains, and (covered) stone aqueduct channels with about 3500m long. This national mon...

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Main Author: Vieira, J.M.P. (author)
Other Authors: Duarte, A. A. L. S. (author), Ramísio, Paulo J. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/56094
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/56094