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The Grand Canal of China is the oldest canal. The Lingqu Canal is the oldest contour canal in the world.

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The oldest canal in the world is believed to be the Grand Canal in China, constructed over 2,500 years ago during the Warring States period. It is an extensive waterway system that has been used for transportation, irrigation, and flood control.

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If the St. Lawrence Seaway is considered a canal, then it is the biggest

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