Ecluse Ronde

Interesting engineering construction in Agde

Ecluse Ronde is one of the some locks in Canal du Midi, a very important historically ditch, which join with the Canal du Garone, the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean. It is located in the surroun...

Engineering marvel

Just called in here for an hour to watch how three can go into one! We just too a stone seat and talked through how each of the three water ways met. The lock keeper was kept busy with a good trade...

Won't take long, Interesting historically

If you like locks and read up on the history of this one it is interesting. But if you are not i to history and locks, skip it. I like that it has three entries, not just two. I like that it was round...

Mildly Interesting

We were advised by the tourist office to visit the lock with three connections. I know it has historical interest but really isn't a lot to see here. We walked from the old town of Agde and only too...

Tourism and environment

Original Text

Although Agdés deserves a visit for its coastal environment and its animation especially in summer, the round-round slope is not the same as its name, a circular construction for easy...