The Fresquel Aqueduct (french: Pont-canal du Fresquel) is one of several
aqueducts on the
Canal du Midi
The Canal du Midi (; ) is a long canal in Southern France (french: le Midi). Originally named the ''Canal royal en Languedoc'' (Royal Canal in Languedoc) and renamed by French revolutionaries to ''Canal du Midi'' in 1789, the canal is considere ...
. Until its building, the
canal crossed the River Fresquel on the level.
Built in 1802–1810, the structure is near
Carcassonne.
It was built when the
canal was rerouted to pass through Carcassonne.
See also
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Locks on the Canal du Midi
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Aqueducts on Canal du Midi