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    construction lasted 15 years and was directed by the engineer Franz Mayor de Montricher. The canal became functional on July 8, 1849. The canal was a...
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    Durance (category Rivers of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
    the end of the 19th century. From 1839 to 1854, the engineer Franz Mayor de Montricher built a canal to supply the city of Marseille with drinking water...
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