Épanchoir du Vivier

#2239 among destinations in France

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Facts and practical information

The Épanchoir du Vivier is a siphon for water release from the Canal du Midi immediately to the west of the triple lock of the Vivier lock. ()

Coordinates: 43°17'51"N, 1°59'35"E

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OccitanieFrance

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Day trips

Épanchoir du Vivier – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grand Bassin, Abbaye de Saint-Papoul, Tréboul Aqueduct, St. Lawrence Church.

2.1 miNW
Lake, Canal
Grand Bassin, Castelnaudary
55 min walk • The Grand Bassin is the largest body of open water along the Canal du Midi. It is in Castelnaudary, France and covers some 7 hectares. Once a scene of intense economic activity, it is now a major pleasure port used by tourist craft. It holds the water reserve for the four locks of Saint-Roche.
3.1 miNE
Church, Museum
Abbaye de Saint-Papoul, Saint-Papoul
79 min walk • Saint-Papoul Cathedral was a Roman Catholic church located in the village of Saint-Papoul in Languedoc. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint Papulus, an early Christian bishop and martyr, from whom the settlement also took its name.
3 miE
Aqueduct
Tréboul Aqueduct
77 min walk • The Tréboul Aqueduct is one of several aqueducts on the Canal du Midi. It is very near to the lock of the same name, and crosses the Ruisseau de Tréboul.
4.8 miS
Church
St. Lawrence Church
123 min walk • The Saint-Laurent de Laurac church is a church located in France in the commune of Laurac, in the Aude department in the Languedoc-Roussillon region.
2.3 miNW
Church
Collégiale Saint-Michel, Castelnaudary
58 min walk • The collegiate church of Saint-Michel de Castelnaudary is a former collegiate church located in Castelnaudary, France.
1.4 miE
Church
St. Martin's Church, Saint-Martin-Lalande
36 min walk • The Saint-Martin de Saint-Martin-Lalande church is a church located in France in the commune of Saint-Martin-Lalande, in the Aude department in the Occitanie region.
3.2 miNE
Memorial
War Memorial, Saint-Papoul
83 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
2.5 miNW
43°19'21"N • 1°57'22"E
Moulin, Castelnaudary
65 min walk • View point
5.8 miNE
Locality
Verdun-en-Lauragais
149 min walk • Verdun-en-Lauragais is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.