- Cruise the Canal du Midi in contemporary style, exploring the memorable walled city of Carcassonne; hunting and tasting truffles paired with fine olive oils in...
- Today, the Canal du Midi and the trees that surround it are threatened by canker stain (a disease that attacks plane trees).
- A man-made river, the Canal du Midi in the Occitanie region is considered one of the greatest engineering feats in France, if not the world.
- A few key facts & figures about the Canal du Midi: Length: 241 kilometres (150 miles), making it one of the longest navigable canals in Europe.
- Europe’s most popular waterway, the Canal du Midi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and epitomises French lifestyle as it wends its way beneath the shade of...
- 240 km long, the Canal du Midi linking Toulouse to Sète, was built in the 17th century. It is unique in the world, leading it to be listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- The impressive Fonséranes lock staircase in Béziers is unique in France. It was renovated in 2017 and is one of the must sees on the Canal du Midi.
- Découvrez notre guide pratique pour préparer et profiter de votre séjour le long du Canal du Midi, site unique et exceptionnel (Patrimoine mondial de l’Unesco) !
- There are several options available when cruising the Canal du Midi ranging from luxury hotel barges to self-drive boats for hire.
- Hotel De Bordeaux provides quietness and comfort on the banks of the Canal du Midi. Toulouse Stadium is 5 km from the property.