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Briare Canal Bridge
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This bridge, built between 1890 and 1896, enables the canal running lateral to the Loire to cross the river and meet up with the Briare canal. The metallic structure containing the canal is made up of plates held together by millions of rivets. It is 662m/2,171ft long, 11m/36ft wide and rests on 15 masonry piers. It has a draught of 2.2m/7.2ft. The tow paths are ideal for walks by the water.

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  • From €42
    Marie-Claire la grillade
    Suberb 9.3
    1.04 Km - 11 boulevard buyser, 45250 Briare
  • From €74
    Logis Hotel Le Cerf
    Fabulous 8.6
    1.08 Km - 22 Boulevard Buyser, 45250 Briare
  • From €72
    JOLIE MAISON AVEC JARDIN PRIVE DANS LE CENTRE VILLE DE BRIARE
    Very good 8.2
    1.2 Km - 44 Boulevard Buyser, 45250 Briare

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