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Corinth Canal (Isthmus) is the canal that connects the Saronic Gulf with the Corinthian Gulf, at the site of the Isthmus of Corinth, just east of the city of Corinth. It was built between the years 1880 - 1893, the work of the Greek engineer Petros Protopapadakis. Its construction is a result of the development policy of Prime Minister Charilaos Trikoupis, who with the construction of large infrastructure projects aimed at creating a modern and economically developed state. In modern times the role of the canal in the Greek economy and shipping is limited as most merchant ships can not cross it. The maximum passage width is about 17 meters which corresponds only to handysize type ships. Also the transit fees are very high, which acts as a deterrent to use for smaller boats. The canal was closed due to a landslide on January 15, 2021and has remained closed since then. ______ Shots, Video Making: Theofilos Mpampoulis Equipment Used: DJI Mavic Air 2 Like, comment and subscribe to support our channel and click the bell to enable notifications for more videos:    / @pointofviewgr   Follow us on Instagram:   / pointofview​_gr   Thank you for your great support. ______ Legal Notice: The content of this channel, including: videos, images and logo made by Point Of View GR. All rights reserved. ➤ You are allowed to share my videos on social platforms and web pages by using YouTube links ONLY. ➤ You are allowed to broadcast my videos on TV only if my channel’s name is clearly visible or with mention to my channel’s name. © Point Of View GR #CorinthCanal #Isthmus #Greece