Ancient Kestros Fountain in Türkiye flows again after 1,800 years

Ancient Kestros Fountain in Türkiye flows again after 1,800 years

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The ancient Kestros Fountain, built in the second century under Roman Emperor Hadrian, which has been restored to its former glory, now flows again after 1,800 years, CE Report quotes Anadolu Agency

Restoration of the Kestros Fountain, located in Perge, a historic city near Antalya -- Türkiye’s renowned resort city, began two years ago as part of efforts to revive its grandeur.

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