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 3500 m long. This national mo...

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Main Author: Vieira, J. M. Pereira (author)
Other Authors: Duarte, António A. L. S. (author), Ramísio, Paulo J. (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/43154
Country:Portugal
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