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Construction year: 1554-1564

The city it is located in: İstanbul

The borough it is located in: Eyüp 

The neighbourhood it is located in: Göktürk

Address: İstanbul Avenue, Göktürk, Eyüp

How to reach the place: This aqueduct is located 3 km from central Kemerburgaz, near the netrance to Kemer Country.

Monument type: Aqueduct

The function today: Aqueduct

The ownership: Istanbul Water and Sewerage Administration

The bibliography that link the building to Sinan: TE, TB, TM

Information about the monument: 711 m in length, the Uzun Aqueduct (Kemer) is the longest structure of the Kırkçeşme Water Works system. The flood that destroyed the Moğlova Aqueduct in 1563 also affected the Uzun Aqueduct. With a road that passes underneath the aqueduct now, it is easily visible and accessible.

The other monuments of Sinan similar to this building: Evvelbent (Paşadere Aqueduct), Kovuk (Eğri) Aqueduct,

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Last Update: 15.12.2015

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