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    March 17, 2025

    The aqueduct is 6,822 meters long and has a gradient of only 3 meters. Pierre Paul Riquet had drawn up plans for a colossal aqueduct that could lead to the Chateau de Castries, the waters of the Fongrand spring northwest of the village of Castries, in 1676.

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      July 21, 2023

      Almost seven kilometers long, the Castries aqueduct dates from 1760. It was built by Pierre-Paul Riquet, also the originator of the Canal du Midi.

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        November 15, 2023

        Impressive structure with charming wooded surroundings

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          Location: Castries, Montpellier, Occitania, France

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