Du Midi Canal Map. The Canal du Midi, designed and built by Pierre-Paul Riquet in 1662-1681, is a remarkable work of engineering, justifying its inclusion in the Unesco world heritage list in 1996, and one of the most popular cruising waterways in France Would you like to get an idea of the distances and duration to explore the Canal du Midi by bike, boat or on foot? Menu
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L'inscription concerne l'ouvrage dans toutes ses composantes, à savoir : le canal du Midi en lui-même, de Toulouse à l'étang de Thau (240 km) les canaux de Jonction et de la Robine qui relient le canal du Midi à Port La Nouvelle (36.5 km) Town and Site links include information with photos.
Canal du Midi, historic canal in the Languedoc region of France, a major link in the inland waterway system from the Bay of Biscay of the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea.It was built in the 17th century at a time when France was the centre of civil engineering excellence The Canal du Midi connects Toulouse, using water from an artificial reservoir built in the Montagne Noire (Black. Map of the Canal du Midi area in France, with map locations for Toulouse, Castelnaudary, Carcassonne Walled City, Béziers, Narbonne, La Redorte, Trèbes
. The Canal du Midi connects Toulouse, using water from an artificial reservoir built in the Montagne Noire (Black. The Canal du Midi (French pronunciation: [kanal dy midi]; Occitan: Canal del Miègjorn [ka'nal del mjɛdˈd͡ʒuɾ]) is a 240 km (150 mi) long canal in Southern France (French: le Midi).Originally named the Canal Royal en Languedoc (Royal Canal in Languedoc) and renamed by French revolutionaries to Canal du Midi in 1789, the canal is considered one of the greatest construction works of the.
. Town and Site links include information with photos. Would you like to get an idea of the distances and duration to explore the Canal du Midi by bike, boat or on foot? Menu