The Quiz: What is the longest and oldest canal in the world?
Naviglio Grande, Italy
Herengracht, The Netherlands
Grand Canal, China
Canal du Midi, France
Officially known as just the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, this UNESCO World Heritage Site was constructed from the fifth century BCE onward, and by the 13th century, it consisted of over 1,200 miles of artificial waterways. In the seventh century, the ruling Sui dynasty conceived the canal as a means of vast communication for their empire. Today, the canal stretches around 1,100 miles.
The correct answer to this quiz is Grand Canal, China.