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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Carioca Aqueduct Arcos da Lapa, Lapa Arches. #185019118
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The arch-aqueduct of Carioca Lapa is one of the most striking sights of Rio de Janeiro during the colonial period, built in the middle of the XVIII century to deliver water from the Carioca river to the city`s population. The two-story arch reaches a length of 270 meters and a height of almost 18 meters.