S'Argamassa Roman Fish Farm

S'Argamassa Roman Fish Farm
The remains of the Roman stone aqueduct at s'Argamassa, Santa Eulèria
Location38°59′27″N 1°34′14″E / 38.99083°N 1.57056°E / 38.99083; 1.57056
RegionIbiza
TypeRoman Fish Farm
Length425 meters (Aqueduct)
History
BuilderRoman
Foundedcirca 146 BC
Site notes
ConditionRuins
ManagementConsell d'Eivissa
Public accessAnytime

S'Argamassa Roman Fish Farm can be found 2.8 miles (4.5 km)[1] eastwards along the coast from the town of Santa Eulària des Riu on the Spanish island of Ibiza. It is in the municipality of Santa Eulària des Riu.[2] The Romans built this fish farm and connecting aqueduct following their occupation of the island in 146 BC.[3]

  1. ^ "579 Regional Map, Spain, Islas Baleares. Pub:Michelin Editions des Voyages, 2004, ISBN 2-06-710098-X
  2. ^ Mapa Topografico Nacional de Espana, Santa Eulària des Riu 1:50.000. Published: IGN - CNIG (Spain Civilian Survey): 2006. ISBN 978-84-416-0041-6
  3. ^ The Rough Guide to Ibiza & Formentera. Pub:Rough Guides, Penguin Group, 2003, ISBN 1-84353-063-5