Category: Civil Architecture > Aqueduct
District: Leiria > Óbidos > Usseira > Urbanização de Santa Iria
Located in the parish of Santa Maria, São Pedro and Sobral da Lagoa, in the municipality of Óbidos, Oeste sub-region, Portugal.
Ordered by Catherine of Austria around 1570.
Recognized as Property of Public Interest since 1962.
Built in stone, the aqueduct has a length of 3 kilometers, connecting Usseira, where the water source is located, to Óbidos.
The aqueduct was an essential work to supply water to the town of Óbidos, being an example of hydraulic engineering from the 16th century.
Sources: https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aqueduto_de_Óbidos
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 39.35634740029737,-9.15647870449148
Coordinates DMS: 39°21'22.9"N 09°09'23.3"W
Weather Usseira
On-duty Pharmacy Usseira
