Waterfall in Umbria, Italy and tallest man-made waterfall in the world
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Cascata delle Marmore
Marmore Falls
View of the Cascata delle Marmore in full operation
Location
Umbria, Italy
Type
Tiered
Total height
165 m
Number of drops
3
Longest drop
83 m
World height ranking
1st
The Cascata delle Marmore (Italian:[kaˈskaːtadelleˈmarmore]) or Marmore Falls is a tiered, man-made waterfall in Italy, created by the Romans in 271BC. 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]
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