Burgundy Canal Guide Book

The Canal de Bourgogne is a canal in the Burgundy historical region in east-central France. It connects the Yonne at Migennes with the Saône at Saint-Jean-de-Losne. Construction began in 1775 and was completed in 1832. The canal completes the link between the English Channel and the Mediterranean Sea, via the rivers Seine and the Yonne to the Saône …
The Canal de Bourgogne is a canal in the Burgundy historical region in east-central France. It connects the Yonne at Migennes with the Saône at Saint-Jean-de-Losne. Construction began in 1775 and was completed in 1832. The canal completes the link between the English Channel and the Mediterranean Sea, via the rivers Seine and the Yonne to the Saône and Rhône.
  • Length: 242 km (150 mi)
  • Lock length: 40 m
  • Lock width: 5.2 m
  • Locks: 189 (originally 191)
  • Status: Open
  • Construction began: 1775
  • Date completed: 1832

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