Grand Canal can refer to multiple waterways:
- Grand Canal (China) in eastern China
- Grand Canal (Venice) in Venice, Italy
- Grand Canal (Ireland), between the River Shannon and Dublin in Ireland
- Grand Canal d'Alsace in eastern France
- GRAND Canal or Great Recycling and Northern Development Canal, proposed for Great Lakes region of North America
- Erie Canal, New York State, United States
- The proposed Pan Korea Grand Waterway (한반도 대운하) in South Korea, sometimes referred to as the "Grand Canal"
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“We are now going through a period of demolition. In morals, in social life, in politics, in medicine, and in religion there is a universal upturning of foundations. But the day of reconstruction seems to be looming, and now the grand question is: Are there any sure and universal principles that will evolve a harmonious system in which we shall all agree?”
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“My impression about the Panama Canal is that the great revolution it is going to introduce in the trade of the world is in the trade between the east and the west coast of the United States.”
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