Aqueduct of Diocletian

Diocletian Aqueduct

Dioklecijanov akvadukt
Coordinates43°31′27″N 16°29′22″E / 43.52417°N 16.48944°E / 43.52417; 16.48944
CarriesAqueduct
LocaleSolin, Split, Dalmatia, Croatia
Characteristics
Total length9 km
Height16.5 m
History
Construction endreign of Diocletian (3rd/4th century)
Location

The Aqueduct of Diocletian (Croatian: Dioklecijanov akvadukt) is an ancient Roman aqueduct near Split, Croatia (Latin: Spalatum) constructed during the Roman Empire to supply water to the palace of the emperor Diocletian, who was Augustus 284 to 305 AD, retired to Spalatum, and died there in 311.