Canal du Midi
Also known as canal of the two seas, Canal de las Doas Mars, Canal Royal en Languedoc
canal in Southern France
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The Canal du Midi is a waterway in Southern France that connects inland cities to the Mediterranean Sea, making it possible to transport goods and people by water across the region. Built in the 17th century, it remains an important historical engineering achievement and continues to be used today for recreation and tourism.
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Wikidata facts
- Area
- 2014
- Elevation
- 0
- Image
- Canal du Midi, Carcassonne, Languedoc-Roussillon, France - panoramio (25).jpg
- Length
- 241
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- Commons category
- Canal du Midi
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- Canal du Midi
- watershed area
- 1172
- native label
- Canal du Midi
- date of official opening
- 1681-05-15
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2 mapped locations