The Gliwice Canal, named after the city Gliwice, is a 40 km long canal from the late 18th century (Klodnitz Canal), the Gliwice with the Or at Kędzierzyn-Koźle in the southern Poland in the voivodeship Silesia and Opole connects. The canal was expanded as the Adolf Hitler Canal from 1934 to 1939. After 1945 the name was changed to Gliwice Canal. It is now rarely used industrially, so that it is mainly available to water sports enthusiasts. It is very popular with canoeists, houseboat enthusiasts and other water sports enthusiasts.
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The canal flows through the valley of the Klodnitz and is with that Great Sersno Reservoir and the Small reservoir Sersno connected. The river network can be navigated with a houseboat. There are six locks to pass.
