Pont-Canal de Briare
The Pont-Canal de Briare is a remarkable aqueduct located in Briare, France. It was constructed between 1890 and 1896 to carry the Canal de Briare over the Loire River. Spanning 662 meters, it is one of the longest canal bridges in the world and allows boats to navigate without interruption.
This engineering marvel features 18 arches and is supported by stone pillars. The Pont-Canal is not only functional but also a popular tourist attraction, showcasing the ingenuity of 19th-century engineering. It remains an important part of France's extensive canal network, connecting various waterways.