L'écluse double de Fresquel est une écluse à chambre double du canal du Midi. Construite vers 1674, elle se trouve à 108,8 km de Toulouse à 97 m d'altitude. Les écluses adjacentes sont l'écluse simple de Fresquel séparée par un petit bassin intermédiaire à l'est et l'écluse de Saint-Jean, à l'ouest.
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The Fresquel Aqueduct is one of several aqueducts on the Canal du Midi. Until its building, the canal crossed the River Fresquel on the level. Built in 1802–1810, the structure is near Carcassonne. It was built when the canal was rerouted to pass through Carcassonne.
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The canton of La Vallée de l'Orbiel is an administrative division of the Aude department, southern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Villemoustaussou.
It consists of the following communes:
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Villemoustaussou is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
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Stade Albert Domec is a multi-use municipal stadium in Carcassonne, France. It has a capacity of 10,000 spectators. It is the home ground of Pro D2 rugby union club Union Sportive Carcassonnaise and Elite One Championship rugby league club Association Sportive de Carcassonne XIII. It is also used by the association football club Football Agglomération Carcassonne for their big matches. Built in 1899, it is one of the oldest stadiums in France, and was renovated in 2002, and again in 2012 when US Carcassonne entered the Pro D2. The stadium is named after the French rugby union player Albert Domec, who died 20 September 1948, and who represented France in 1939. The stadium is also equipped for athletics and has an eight lane 400m track.
The stadium has been used in Rugby League World Cups. The ground has hosted many French rugby league championship and cup finals as well as French rugby league internationals, the first being in 1967 when Great Britain national rugby league team won 16–13 in front of 10,650 spectators
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The arrondissement of Carcassonne is an arrondissement of France in the Aude department in the Occitanie région. Its INSEE code is 111 and its capital city is Carcassonne. It has 186 communes. Its population is 163,034, and its area is 2,309.7 km2.
It is the northernmost of the arrondissements of the department. The main cities in the arrondissement are Carcassonne, Castelnaudary and Trèbes.
Elle est située sur la commune de Carcassonne près du pont canal qui enjambe le Fresquel dans le département de l'Aude en région Occitanie.
