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Canal de Brienne

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The Canal de Brienne (also known as the "Canal de Saint-Pierre") is a French canal connecting the Garonne with the Canal du Midi. The canal is in the centre of Toulouse, in the Midi-Pyrénées region. It runs for 1.6 km from its source at Bazacle to its terminal basin where it meets the Canal du Midi, a place marked by the Ponts Jumeaux (twin bridges). The canal was inaugurated on the 14th April... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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    Canal de Brienne

    The Canal de Brienne (also known as the "Canal de Saint-Pierre") is a French canal connecting the Garonne River with the Canal du Midi and the Canal de Garonne.
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    Canal de Garonne

    The Canal de Garonne, also known as Canal latéral à la Garonne, is a French canal dating from the 19th century which connects Toulouse to Castets-en-Dorthe. ... The Canal de Brienne in Toulouse
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    Ecluse Saint-Pierre

    The Ecluse Saint-Pierre is one of two locks on the Canal de Brienne. Also known as Garonne lock French: Ecluse de Garonne.
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    Canal du Midi

    The Canal du Midi is a 240 km (150 mi) long canal in Southern France (French: le Midi). ... | Connects to: | Garonne Lateral Canal, La Nouvelle branch, Canal de Brienne, Hérault River,and Étang de Thau |
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    Port de l'Embouchure

    The Port de l'Embouchure (English: Port of Mouth) is one of the two ports located in Toulouse on the Canal du Midi. ... From the basin are found the entrances to the canals Canal de Garonne, Canal du Midi and Canal de Brienne.
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    Ponts Jumeaux

    The Ponts Jumeaux (English: Twin Bridges) is the point at which the Canal du Midi joins the Canal de Garonne and the River Garonne, via the Canal de Brienne. It was built in 1774 by Joseph-Marie de Saget, a civil engineer in the province of Languedoc in Toulouse.
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    Port de la Daurade

    The Port de la Duarde (English: Sea Bream) is found on the right bank of the Garonne River in Toulouse. ... The Canal de Brienne is near as is the bazacle.
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    List of canals in France

    This is a list of navigable canals that are at least partially located in France. ... | Canal de Brienne | Garonne , Toulouse | Ponts Jumeaux, Toulouse |
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    Moissac

    They were replaced by Augustinian canons, under commendatory abbots including well-known cardinals such as Mazarin and de Brienne. ... There are important waterways in Moissac: the Tarn River flows through the centre of town, as does the Canal de Garonne (formerly Canal latéral à la Garonne), the extension of the Canal du Midi from Toulouse to Bordeaux.
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    History of Toulouse

    In 1770, the Cardinal of Brienne inaugurated the first stone of the channel that was named after him. ... A new archbishop was named despite the disagreement of Loménie de Brienne.

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