Aqueducts Photo: Aqueducts

To ensure docks with water, turned water pipeline, which started from the sources of the river called Black and ended Admiralty docks. The conduit was laid on rough terrain. He passed through the rocks. They were cut by hand to build three tunnels, which are still functioning. These operations were used force sailors, soldiers and convicted prisoners. In addition to the tunnels, aqueducts were erected. The aqueduct is a structure, like a bridge with a culvert. They served in order to overcome the hollows, gullies or water obstacles. For all the time it was erected five mnogoarochnaya aqueducts: Targonski, Inkerman, Celebacy in Apolloboy and Ushakova beams. Just built 38 stone arches. Some of them have survived until now.

Up to the present time preserved aqueduct, which is located on the South side of North Cove. In the forties of the 19th century was built mnogoarochnaya bridge, which connected the side of the beam. This bridge was built on the initiative Lazarev, who was occupied at the time the office of Admiral. After his death, the conduit was nicknamed Lazarevskoye.

Aqueduct conduit name Lazarev were erected on a single project John Upton, who held the position of engineer Colonel. In addition to the aqueduct project, he created the project of the Tower of the winds, and his project was built by count pier in Sevastopol. Construction managed to finish one year before the defense of Sevastopol, in 1853.

Preserved aqueduct, which is at the beginning Inkerman valley. The length of this aqueduct is 18 kilometers. It was built in the spirit of classicism. Forms of this construction are similar to the buildings of Ancient Rome. Aqueduct built of Inkerman stone, which is well handled. This wonderful building has two sections. The first section is deleteproperty. Its location in Apolloboy beam. Its length is 60 meters. The location of the second area - in Ushakova beam. He is semiparalysis, and its length up to 30 meters. The aqueduct is a wonderful architectural structure, which is admired not only by artists and photographers, as well as ordinary tourists.

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