Canal du Midi
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The Canal du Midi is a 240 km long canal in Southern France. Originally named the Canal Royal en Languedoc and renamed by French revolutionaries to Canal du Midi in 1789, the canal is considered one o
The Orb Aqueduct, which allows the Canal du Midi to cross the river Orb in Béziers
Location of the Canal du Midi and its branch to Port-la-Nouvelle, part of the Canal des Deux Mers route from the Mediterranean Sea to the Atlantic
Portrait of Pierre-Paul Riquet, the designer of the Canal du Midi
Photograph of the Letter, Archives of the canal, Toulouse
Garonne Canal
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The Garonne Canal or Canal de Garonne is a French canal dating from the mid-19th century that connects Toulouse to Castets-en-Dorthe. The remainder of the route to Bordeaux uses the river Garonne. It
Canal du Midi
…construction works of the 17th century. The canal connects the Garonne to the Étang de Thau on the Mediterranean and, along with the 193 km (120 mi) long Canal de Garonne, forms the Canal des Deux Mers, joining the Atlantic to the Mediterranean. Strictly speaking, "Canal du Midi" refers to the portion initially constructed…
Canal latéral à la Garonne in Puybarban in Gironde Department, France
Origin in Toulouse