Balade à roulettes : Les écluses du Canal de Garonne

Castets-en-Dorthe
  • Starting point : Castets-en-Dorthe
  • Total distance : 3,2 km
  • Elevation : 25 m
  • Walking : Very easy
  • Roller : Easy

The canal is lined with magnificent plane trees that are reflected in the water and offer a very appreciable shade in summer.
Before the "Two Seas" canal was built, it was necessary to pass through the Strait of Gibraltar to reach the Mediterranean and the Atlantic; this obliged the navigators to travel more than 3000 km, to face storms and pirates. Since the antiquity, men were looking for a (...)

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Last update : 07/07/2024 à 02:56:56

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