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The 150 mile canal cycle route called "the most beautiful bike ride in Europe"

The 150 mile canal cycle route called "the most beautiful bike ride in Europe"

Cycle through a landscape where history and nature intertwine, pedalling alongside one of the most amazing engineering feats in Europe from 350 years ago.

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