Fresquel Aqueduct
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The Fresquel Aqueduct is one of several aqueducts on the Canal du Midi
. Until its building, the canal
crossed the River Fresquel on the level. Built in 1802-1810, the structure is near Carcassone. It was built when the canal
was rerouted to pass through Carcassone
Canal du Midi
The is a long canal in Southern France . The canal connects the Garonne River to the on the Mediterranean and along with the Canal de Garonne forms the Canal des Deux Mers joining the Atlantic to the Mediterranean. The canal runs from the city of Toulouse down to the Étang de Thau...
. Until its building, the canal
Canal du Midi
The is a long canal in Southern France . The canal connects the Garonne River to the on the Mediterranean and along with the Canal de Garonne forms the Canal des Deux Mers joining the Atlantic to the Mediterranean. The canal runs from the city of Toulouse down to the Étang de Thau...
crossed the River Fresquel on the level. Built in 1802-1810, the structure is near Carcassone. It was built when the canal
Canal du Midi
The is a long canal in Southern France . The canal connects the Garonne River to the on the Mediterranean and along with the Canal de Garonne forms the Canal des Deux Mers joining the Atlantic to the Mediterranean. The canal runs from the city of Toulouse down to the Étang de Thau...
was rerouted to pass through Carcassone
See also
- Locks on the Canal du MidiLocks on the Canal du MidiThere are 91 working locks on the Canal du Midi along its course from the Bassin du Thau on the Mediterranean coast to the junction with the Canal lateral a la Garonne in Toulouse. There are a further 13 locks on the La Nouvelle branch which runs through Narbonne to the Mediterranean at...
- Fresquel River article on French Wiki Translated
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