The Canal du Midi traverses the Occitanie region and gives cyclists of all skill levels access to parts of France that are rich in lore, yet sometimes passed over by visitors. By William Fleeson ...

Perhaps you were inspired to go on your own biking adventure this summer. The Canal du Midi in the south of France is an extraordinary feat of 17th century engineering, history, and beauty and a ...

Toulouse, the gateway to our four-day/160-mile bike trip to the Mediterranean along the Canal du Midi, seduced us with ... Sete, our biking terminus surrounded by water was a scruffy Mediterranean ...

built by Pierre-Paul Riquet — the engineer who constructed the Canal du Midi — and one of the oldest functioning canals in Europe. After lunch on board, sail west to Ventenac for some more ...

Almost every time we drove our 15 metre canal boat into one of the small oval locks on France’s Canal du Midi, we drew a crowd. It could be our audience was made up of engineering fans there to ...

Boats berthed on the bottom of the Canal du Midi after water was drained for maintenance work in November, 2019. (Photo by ERIC CABANIS / AFP) As drought forces the reopening of the Canal du Midi ...

The Canal du Midi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a picturesque waterway snaking its way through the heart of southern France. PALM BEACH, FLORDA, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2024 /EINPresswire ...

le réseau du canal du Midi, réalisé entre 1667 et 1694, constitue l'une des réalisations de génie civil les plus extraordinaires de l'ère moderne, qui ouvrit la voie à la révolution industrielle. Le ...

le réseau du canal du Midi, réalisé entre 1667 et 1694, constitue l'une des réalisations de génie civil les plus extraordinaires de l'ère moderne, qui ouvrit la voie à la révolution industrielle. Le ...