Canal de Bourgogne
The Canal de Bourgogne is a 242-kilometer long waterway located in the Burgundy region of France. It connects the Seine River to the Rhône River, facilitating navigation and trade between these two major rivers. The canal features 189 locks and is known for its scenic beauty, passing through picturesque villages and vineyards.
Constructed between 1775 and 1832, the canal was designed to enhance transportation for goods, particularly wine from the Burgundy region. Today, it serves as a popular route for recreational boating and cycling, attracting tourists who wish to explore the charming landscapes and rich history of Burgundy.