When A Parisian Canal Aged Two-Hundred Years Was Drained, No One Could Believe What Was In There

Published on 04/08/2021
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A Shocking Amount Of Cans And Bottles

There were so many bottles and cans found in the Canal Saint-Martin that could only have been a product of the bustling surrounding night scene and its revelers’ lack of decency. We all know that alcohol tends to make people rather careless, but throwing bottles and cans into a canal is shocking behavior. But just how many bottles and cans had been lobbed into the suffering canal? If you guessed hundreds of thousands, you are sadly correct.

A Shocking Amount Of Cans And Bottles

A Shocking Amount Of Cans And Bottles

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The Length Of The Canal

Much of Paris surrounds the lengthy Canal Saint-Martin, which measures three miles in length. The 10th arrondissement is the proud host of the canal, which is highly regarded for its many notable fashion-centric attractions. It is also a prime tourism draw which sees some of the wealthier visitors dropping thousands of dollars on the haute couture available at some of Paris’s most opulent fashion houses. It is also an exhilarating nightlife scene that draws the attention of many tourists. Make sure to spend some time here when you visit Paris!

The Length Of The Canal

The Length Of The Canal

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