Canal du Centre
The Canal du Centre, originally known as the Canal du Charollais, is a French canal running from Digoin, where it now joins the Canal latéral à la Loire, to the Saône at Chalon-sur-Saône.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Canal
- Description: canal connecting Loire and Saône in France
- Also known as: “Canal du Charollais” and “Centre Canal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Château du Sauvement and Église Sainte-Madeleine de Pouilloux.
Château du Sauvement
Castle
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Château du Sauvement is a castle, which is situated 4 km south of Canal du Centre.
Église Sainte-Madeleine de Pouilloux
Church
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Église Sainte-Madeleine de Pouilloux is a church, which is situated 3½ km east of Canal du Centre.
Briqueterie des Touillards-Vairet-Baudot
Building
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Briqueterie des Touillards-Vairet-Baudot is a building, which is situated 3 km southwest of Canal du Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pouilloux and Saint-Vallier.
Pouilloux
Village
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Pouilloux is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Pouilloux is situated 3½ km east of Canal du Centre.
Saint-Vallier
Town
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Saint-Vallier is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Saint-Vallier is situated 5 km northeast of Canal du Centre.
Montceau-les-Mines
Town
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Montceau-les-Mines is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. It is the second-largest commune of the metropolitan Communauté urbaine Creusot Montceau, which lies southwest of the city of Dijon. Montceau-les-Mines is situated 7 km northeast of Canal du Centre.
Canal du Centre
- Category: body of water
- Location: Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Canal du Centre” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Mərkəzi Kanal (Fransa)”
- Azerbaijani: “Mərkəzi Kanal”
- Belarusian: “Цэнтральны канал, Францыя”
- Belarusian: “Цэнтральны канал”
- Cebuano: “Canal du Centre”
- Chinese: “中部运河 (法国)”
- Chinese: “中部运河”
- Dutch: “Canal du Centre (Frankrijk)”
- Dutch: “Canal du Centre”
- Dutch: “Canal du Charolais”
- Dutch: “Canal du Charollais”
- Dutch: “Centrumkanaal”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مركز كانال دو”
- Esperanto: “Centra kanalo (Francio)”
- Esperanto: “Centra kanalo”
- French: “canal du Centre”
- French: “Canal du Centre”
- French: “Canal du Charolais”
- French: “Rigole de Torcy”
- German: “Canal du Centre”
- Greek: “Διώρυγα του Κέντρου (Γαλλία)”
- Greek: “Διώρυγα του Κέντρου”
- Japanese: “サントル運河”
- Polish: “Kanał Centralny”
- Russian: “Центральный канал (Франция)”
- Russian: “Центральный канал”
- Slovak: “Stredný prieplav”
- Spanish: “Canal Central (Francia)”
- Spanish: “Canal Central”
- Spanish: “Canal du Centre (Francia)”
- Swedish: “Canal du centre (Frankrike)”
- Swedish: “Canal du centre”
- Ukrainian: “Центральний канал (Франція)”
- Ukrainian: “Центральний канал”
- “Canal du Centre”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ciry le Noble Railway Station and Montceau-les-Mines - Pouilloux Airport.
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