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Twenty-two hundred years ago, there was no waterfalls here.

From there, the water fell into the Nera river below.

However, the solution didnt work out as expected.

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Water is released twice everyday, an hour each timebetween 12:00 and 13:00 and again between 16:00 and 17:00.

During holidays additional waters are released for the tourists to enjoy.

The Marmore Falls have a total height of 165 meters making it the tallest man-made waterfall in the world.

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Of its three sections, the top one is the tallest, at 83 meters.

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Marmore Falls.

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Marmore Falls.

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