They Were Astounded By What The Water Revealed After Draining A 200-Year-Old Parisian Canal

Published on 03/11/2021
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The Draining Procedure

Paris, also known as the City of Light, hides many big secrets. The murky waters of this canal obscured some of them. What lay beneath their beloved Canal Saint-Martin piqued the interest of Parisians. The draining operation was being observed from afar. What would they find if they went there?

The Draining Procedure

The Draining Procedure

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Waste From The First World War

The canal was drained for the first time in 2001. They were able to remove over 40 tons of waste from the water at the time. Bullets, bombshells, and gold pennies from the First World War were among the fascinating finds. Not only that, but they also discovered a car from the same period. It’s been a long time since that happened. What else might they come across in the water?

Waste From The First World War

Waste From The First World War

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