Imperial Canal of Aragon
The Imperial Canal of Aragon is a 110-kilometre zanja and navigation canal built from 1776 to 1790 between Fontellas and Fuentes de Ebro. Its construction was intended to improve the irrigation of the old Acequia Imperial de Aragón, bringing water from the Ebro River to Zaragoza and allowing the irrigation system to be extended in the region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Canal
- Description: irrigation and navigation channel in Navarra and in the province of Zaragoza, Spain. Asset of Cultural Interest
- Also known as: “Canal de Aragon”, “Canal Imperial”, “Canal Imperial de Aragon”, “Canal Imperial De Aragón”, “Canal of Aragon”, and “imperial canal of Aragon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fuentes de Ebro and Castle of Roden.
Fuentes de Ebro
Railway station
Photo: Zarateman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fuentes de Ebro is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km east of Imperial Canal of Aragon.
Castle of Roden
Castle
Photo: Millars, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castle of Roden is situated 2½ km south of Imperial Canal of Aragon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fuentes de Ebro and Rodén.
Fuentes de Ebro
Town
Fuentes de Ebro is a municipality in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the municipality has a population of 4,086 inhabitants.
Rodén
Hamlet
Photo: Millars, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rodén is a village in the Fuentes de Ebro municipality in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. Rodén is about 3 kilometres south-west of Fuentes de Ebro on the CV-209 road. Rodén is situated 2½ km south of Imperial Canal of Aragon.
Osera de Ebro Municipality
Village
Photo: Millars, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Osera de Ebro is a municipality located in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 379 inhabitants. Osera de Ebro Municipality is situated 6 km east of Imperial Canal of Aragon.
Imperial Canal of Aragon
- Categories: irrigation canal, ship canal, institution, and body of water
- Location: Spain, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Swedish—“Imperial Canal of Aragon” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Canal Imperial d’Aragón”
- Basque: “Aragoiko Ubide Inperiala”
- Basque: “Canal Imperial De Aragón”
- Catalan: “canal Imperial d’Aragó”
- Catalan: “Canal Imperial d’Aragó”
- Cebuano: “Canal Imperial de Aragón”
- Dutch: “canal Imperial d’Aragon”
- Esperanto: “Imperia Kanalo de Aragono”
- French: “canal Imperial d’Aragon”
- French: “Canal impérial d’Aragon”
- Japanese: “アラゴン・インペリアル運河”
- Polish: “Kanał Aragoński”
- Samogitian: “Aragona imperėškos kanals”
- Slovenian: “Aragonski imperialni kanal”
- Spanish: “Canal Imperial de Aragon”
- Spanish: “Canal Imperial de Aragón”
- Spanish: “Canal Imperial De Aragón”
- Swedish: “Canal Imperial de Aragón”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Osera and Villafranca de Ebro.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castillo de Alfajarín and Montes de Villamayor.
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