One of the still visible elements of the Roman aqueduct of Gier, where nature and time have played with the stones to give them this improbable shape reminiscent of a camel (or more surely a dromedary!).

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March 19, 2024

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Piece of the Roman aqueduct of Gier resembling a camel.

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1. The siphon bridge of Garon of the Roman aqueduct of Gier - loop

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2. The Camel – Remains of the Gier Aqueduct loop from Soucieu-en-Jarrest

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3. Garon Bridge – Along the Garon River loop from Brignais

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04:17

220m

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Elevation 370 m

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Thursday 29 January

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Location: Soucieu-En-Jarrest, Rhône, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France

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1. The siphon bridge of Garon of the Roman aqueduct of Gier - loop

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