Canal de l'Ourcq

Canals, harbours & waterfronts

Canal de l'Ourcq

Paris, France

The Canal de l'Ourcq, envisioned by Napoleon and completed in 1822, spans over 100 kilometers and flows into the heart of Paris. Its industrial past contrasts with today's lively spots, especially near Parc de la Villette.

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