Givors canal, Givors

Name: Givors canal
Address: Givors, France

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The Givors canal was built between 1761 and 1781 to carry coal, other goods and passengers from Rive-de-Gier to Givors on the Rhône, running beside the river Gier. ()

Local name: Canal de Givors Coordinates: 45°35'24"N, 4°46'30"E

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Givors (Plaine Centre Ville)Givors France

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Givors canal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saint-Romain-en-Gal, Musée Gallo-Romain de Saint-Romain-en-Gal, Château de La Bâtie on Mount Salomon, Château de Gallée.

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