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Martin M. Miles

Martin M. Miles club

Posted: 30 Oct 2012

Taken: 01 Jul 2012

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Obélisque de Riquet •
Riquet Obelisk •
Pierre-Paul Riquet •
Via Tolosana •
Montferrand •
Aude •
Languedoc-Roussillon •
Riquet •
Canal du Midi •
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Minoterie de Naurouze •

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Montferrand - Riquet Obelisk

Montferrand - Riquet Obelisk
Near Montferrand, after having passed the Minoterie de Naurouze, once a flour mill, this large obelisk dedicated to Pierre-Paul Riquet, the creator of the Canal du Midi, towers on a small hill. The obelisk was built by his heirs in 1827.

Here is what Wikipedia has about this genious engineer

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre-Paul_Riquet
fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre-Paul_Riquet
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre-Paul_Riquet
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