Skopje Aqueduct | |
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Coordinates | 42°01.411′N 021°25.124′E / 42.023517°N 21.418733°E |
Carries | Skopje Aqueduct |
Locale | Vizbegovo near Skopje, North Macedonia |
Characteristics | |
Material | Brick, stone |
Total length | 386 m (1,266 ft) |
Height | 16.5 m (54 ft) |
History | |
Construction end | reign of Justinian I (527 – 565) or during the reign of Ottomans (16th century) |
Location | |
The Skopje Aqueduct (Macedonian: Скопски аквадукт) is an aqueduct and archaeological site located in the neighbourhood of Vizbegovo 2 km (1.2 mi) northwest of central Skopje, North Macedonia. The Skopje Aqueduct is the only aqueduct in Macedonia, and one of three largest and well preserved in the former Yugoslavia along with Diocletianus Aqueduct near Split, Croatia and Bar Aqueduct in Montenegro.