Canal de Bergues

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title: Canal de Bergues
text: The Canal de Bergues is one of the oldest canals in Flanders, its course being shown on a map dating from the 9th century, connecting Bergues to the port of Dunkerque, in northern France. The town itself, heavily fortified by Vauban in the late 17th century, is the main attraction for boats, which moor in a dramatic location just outside the fortified walls. Commercial traffic ceased in the 1970s. The site acquired worldwide fame in 2008 as the location for the cult film Bienvenue chez les Ch'ti
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original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canal_de_Bergues
date created: 2009-01-15T15:08:22Z
date modified: 2024-09-15T19:17:10Z
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