A brilliant use of an underground fresh-water river, this site in Cefalù during Arab-Norman times, was used by locals to wash their laundry. Behind you (if you were standing at the site in the picture), the river flows into the sea.
Tag: engineering
Segesta Amphitheater
Marvels of ancient and modern engineering sit side by side in Sicily. At Segesta, from the 3rd century BC amphitheater you can see the 20th century elevated autostrada.
A brilliant use of an underground river, this site in Cefalù during the middle ages was full of women busy doing the laundry. #sicily #sicily_travel #sicilia #sicily_tourism #italy #ig_sicily #italia #siciliaph #cefalú #laundry #lavatoio #engineering #architecture #brilliant