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The Cascata delle Marmore (Italian: [kaˈskaːta delle ˈmarmore]) or Marmore Falls is a tiered, man-made waterfall in Italy, created by the Romans in 271 BC. At 165m (541 feet) tall, it is the largest man-made waterfall in the world. [1] It is located 7.7 km from Terni, in the region of Umbria. [2]
It is the current Town Hall. Santa Maria del Carmine, Terni: deconsecrated church; Lancia di Luce ("Lance of Light"), by the sculptor Arnaldo Pomodoro. Cascata delle Marmore: a 165-metre-high (541-foot) Roman-era waterfall nearby, at the confluence of the Velino and Nera Rivers; it is the tallest man-made waterfall in the world.
Marmore Falls. Gole del Nera in Narni.. Umbria is bordered by Tuscany to the west and the north, Marche to the east and Lazio to the south. Partly hilly and mountainous, and partly flat and fertile owing to the valley of the Tiber, its topography includes part of the central Apennines, with the highest point in the region at Monte Vettore on the border of Marche, at 2,476 metres (8,123 feet ...
• location: Lake Goillet: Mouth: Dora Baltea ... The Marmore is a stream which flows through the Valtournenche in the Aosta Valley, Italy.
Lakes Como and Garda pull in the crowds as much as Italy’s famous cities and best beaches. But Italy has lesser-known but equally spectacular lakes to visit. The secret Italian lakes that most ...
Lake Garda is the largest of the Italian lakes. In Italy there are more than 1,000 lakes, mostly artificially created by the damming of river valleys. [25] In the north of the country are a number of subalpine moraine-dammed lakes (the Italian Lakes), including the largest in Italy, the Garda (370 km 2 or 143 sq mi). [26]
Barberville Falls – 28 m (92 ft) drop, in the town of Poestenkill in Rensselaer County; Bouck's Falls – 52 m (171 ft), in the town of Fulton in Schoharie County; Bridal Veil Falls – 55 m (180 ft) drop, part of Niagara Falls; Buttermilk Falls – Buttermilk Falls State Park; Chittenango Falls – 50.9 m (167 ft), in Madison County
Location of Umbria in Italy. Waterfalls in the Italian region of Umbria. Pages in category "Waterfalls of Umbria" ... Cascata delle Marmore This page was last ...