- There are several options available when cruising the Canal du Midi ranging from luxury hotel barges to self-drive boats for hire.
- Les soit disant grands sportifs qui parcourent le Canal du Midi à vélo ne m'intéressent pas ! Tout est plat ! Ils feraient mieux de le parcourir à pieds et avec leur âme !
- The Canal du Midi is considered a masterpiece of French engineering, linking Toulouse to the Mediterranean via a waterway running for almost 250 kilometres.
- Then it was renamed Canal du Midi, the Southern Canal. The canal was built in 1666–1681, during the reign of Louis XIV, and is one of the oldest European...
- With its numerous bridges, mills, aqueducts, and locks (écluse in French) registered on the UNESCO list, Canal du Midi is a delight to explore.
- A lovely 45 minute boat trip along the Canal du Midi. The scenery was beautiful, going through the locks and listening to the commentary (English and French) .
- Coming to the Grand Site Occitanie and Grand Site de France in a “Canal du Midi, Béziers” project is like taking a trip back in time.
- 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) !
- 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 commercial success of the Canal du Midi in the 17th century led to the construction of another canal in 1686 to link Narbonne to the Canal du Midi.