Canal Du Midi
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Length | 241 km |
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Owners | Pierre-Paul Riquet |
Mouth | Étang de Thau |
Source | Toulouse |
Bridges | Orb Aqueduct |
Orbiel Aqueduct | |
Did you know | The Canal du Midi was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. |
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ID | 1095319 |
About Canal Du Midi
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 was at the time considered one of the greatest construction works of the 17th century.