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ATLC Says: Built between 1890-1894
ATLC Says: This aquaduct is made of metal plates held together by millions of rivets.
Canal bridge - an even closer look
ATLC Says: You can see the hand of Eiffel.
Canal bridge - view over the town Briare
ATLC Says: The duct is 2.20m. deep, 11 m. wide and 662m long with a path along both sides.
Canal bridge - a look from the side
ATLC Says: I fail to remember the river that crosses under the aquaduct. I will find out soon!
ATLC Says: It was a real pleasurable discovery, this aquaduct.It has a tranquil beauty, enhanced by the clear late October weather.
ATLC Says: Isn't it beautiful?
black_mimi99 Says: built in the late nineteenth century and inaugurated in 1895. It is distinguished by its appearance and its Byzantine mosaic facade completely covered with enamel, which led to it being included in the supplementary inventory of historical monuments. Haughty, it requires...
black_mimi99 Says: built in the late nineteenth century and inaugurated in 1895. It is distinguished by its appearance and its Byzantine mosaic facade completely covered with enamel, which led to it being included in the supplementary inventory of historical monuments. Haughty, it requires...
black_mimi99 Says: Walking along the canal, park, loire river's bank... it's a great thing to do...
black_mimi99 Says: tour the city with bycicle??? Why not?
black_mimi99 Says: To around the city by river we can rent many rivers transportation or just join the ship tour....
black_mimi99 Says: The city is located on the Loire, 8 miles east and upstream of Gien and 74 km east of Orleans. It is connected to Paris, where it is distant 151 km from the highway A77, Nationale 7, the railway line Paris-Nevers, from Gare de Paris Bercy.
ATLC Says: -Incredible structure built by Eiffel, indeed the builder of the Eiffel Tower in Paris.A metal aquaduct of 660m long carries the Loire Lateral Canal over the river Loire to join the Briare Canal.See more in the Must See Activities Tips.- -Unfortunately there was no more...
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To around the city by river we can rent many rivers transportation or just join the ship tour....
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Incredible structure built by Eiffel, indeed the builder of the Eiffel Tower in Paris. A metal aquaduct of 660m long carries the Loire Lateral Canal over the river Loire to join the Briare Canal....
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This delightful town boasts a well-equipped marina offering cruises along the canal. Steps lead down to the banks of the Loire, and a stroll along the towpaths allows visitors to admire the wonderful...
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Not the usual traffic to be seen on the Pont Canal. Antique rowing sculls from Germany. The pleasure boat port at Briare provides a convenient mooring overnight while cruising the canal system as...
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