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The oldest canal in the world is believed to be the Grand Canal in China, constructed over 2,500 years ago during the Warring States period. It is an extensive waterway system that has been used for transportation, irrigation, and flood control.
the building of the Grand Canal
The Rialto bridge spans the Grand Canal in Venice. It is the oldest bridge that crosses the canal.
100,000 people died building the Grand Canal of China.
The Grand Canal of China is one of the most oldest and largest canals of the world. The building of the Canal had first began in 486BC, during the Wu Dynasty, and was later extended a couple of times in the generations. The canal today stretches out 1,795km (1,114miles) long. It includes 24 locks and more than 60 bridges along it. THE GRAND CANAL OF CHINA IS 2,495 YEARS OLD!
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Because it is the oldest and possibly most ornate bridge over the Grand Canal in Venice.
The Grand Canal is in China, the longest canal in the world at 1400 miles
The erection of the Grand Canal that goes from Beijing to Hangzhou, began during the Sui Dynasty (581-618 C.E.). The Canal was renovated almost in its entirety between 1411 and 1415 during the Ming Dynasty.
Sigan Tunnel in Japan ( between two islands).
Made it possible to ship grain and other goods from southern or northern china
The Zhou Dynasty started the construction.Then,Yangdi of the Sui Dynasty expanded the Grand Canal.During the Yuan dynasty,some waterways were added.