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Canal Imperial De Aragón
The Imperial Canal of Aragon (Canal Imperial de Aragón) is one of the most important hydraulic works in Europe. It is a 110 km zanja and Ship canal, navigation canal built from 1776 to 1790 between Fontellas (Navarre) and Fuentes de Ebro (Aragon, Aragón). Its construction was intended to improve the irrigation of the old ''Acequia Imperial de Aragón'', bringing water from the Ebro, Ebro River to Zaragoza and allowing the irrigation system to be extended in the region. It also established a passenger and freight transport service between Tudela, Navarre, Tudela and Zaragoza. History Origins The plan was designed during the Enlightenment in Spain, Enlightenment to build canals in Spain along the lines of England and France. The canal projected in the 18th century had two aspirations: * The Ebro would communicate with the Atlantic Ocean through the Zadorra and Deba River, Deva rivers (Guipúzcoa) or through Laredo, Spain, Laredo (Cantabria), with the Douro through the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canal Imperial De Aragón (Pinares De Venecia)
The Imperial Canal of Aragon (Canal Imperial de Aragón) is one of the most important hydraulic works in Europe. It is a 110 km zanja and Ship canal, navigation canal built from 1776 to 1790 between Fontellas (Navarre) and Fuentes de Ebro (Aragon, Aragón). Its construction was intended to improve the irrigation of the old ''Acequia Imperial de Aragón'', bringing water from the Ebro, Ebro River to Zaragoza and allowing the irrigation system to be extended in the region. It also established a passenger and freight transport service between Tudela, Navarre, Tudela and Zaragoza. History Origins The plan was designed during the Enlightenment in Spain, Enlightenment to build canals in Spain along the lines of England and France. The canal projected in the 18th century had two aspirations: * The Ebro would communicate with the Atlantic Ocean through the Zadorra and Deba River, Deva rivers (Guipúzcoa) or through Laredo, Spain, Laredo (Cantabria), with the Douro through the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
