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The Canal du Midi, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a 17th-century engineering marvel in southern France. Built by Pierre-Paul Riquet, this 240-kilometer-long canal connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea. Visitors can enjoy ... leisurely boat cruises, cycling along the picturesque towpaths, or exploring charming villages and vineyards along the way. The best time to visit is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild and the scenery is at its most beautiful. Immerse yourself in the local culture by sampling regional wines, indulging in delicious cuisine, and experiencing the laid-back lifestyle of the Canal du Midi region. Read more ▼