The Route
The canal extends from the Seine’s Bassin de l’Arsenal to just below the Bastille. The latter served as the site of a prison that was destroyed during the French Revolution. It then emerges near the Place de la République before ascending to the north to the Bassin de la Villette. It merges with the Canal de l’Ourcq at this point.
The Route
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Strange Things In The Water
What was it that piqued your interest the most? Chairs, shopping carts, suitcases, trash cans, toilets, bicycles, and motorcycles were discovered at the bottom, just in case you forgot. In addition to the previously mentioned items, there was a vintage stereo on the floor. When you go there, you never know what you’ll find.
Strange Things In The Water