The Canal de Meaux à Chalifert is a canal in northern France connecting the
Marne River at
Meaux to the
Marne Marne can refer to:
Places France
*Marne (river), a tributary of the Seine
*Marne (department), a département in northeastern France named after the river
* La Marne, a commune in western France
*Marne, a legislative constituency (France)
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Chalifert
Chalifert () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne département in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Demographics
The inhabitants are called ''Chaliférois''.
See also
*Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department
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Lesches
Lesches ( grc-gre, Λέσχης) is a semi-legendary early Greek poet and the reputed author of the ''Little Iliad''. According to the usually accepted tradition, he was a native of Pyrrha in Lesbos, and flourished about 660 BC (others place him ...
there is a
canal tunnel {{Refimprove, date=September 2009
A canal tunnel is a tunnel for a canal. The building of a canal tunnel is crucial to help a waterway that is normally used for shipping cross a difficult section of terrain. They are also constructed to reduce th ...
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See also
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List of canals in France
References
External links
Project Babel
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Meaux
Canals opened in 1846