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Ancient Nero's Bridge reemerges from Tiber River as Rome faces water crisis

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The remains of the ancient Nero's Bridge have become visible in the Tiber River as Rome experiences a significant water crisis. The structure, which dates back to the era of the Roman emperor Nero, historically served as a vital connection between the city center and the right bank of the Tiber.

Receding water levels in the river have exposed the bridge's foundations, which are typically submerged. This emergence highlights the severity of the current drought conditions affecting the region.

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