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Thursday, September 25, 2008

Info Post

Looks a lot like a photoshop, doesn't it? Well it's not.

The Falkirk Wheel

The Falkirk Wheel is the only rotating boat lift in the world. It was designed to connect the Forth and Clyde Canal and the Union Canal in Scotland and it's open for tourists, who can take rides on the boats.
The difference in the levels of the two canals at the wheel is 24 metres (79 ft), roughly equivalent to the height of an eight story building.

Here's a video of the wheel lifted from one canal to the other:


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