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| Archivo:Channel Tunnel Opening Ceremony.jpg The Channel Tunnel was opened in Calais on 6 May 1994 by British Queen Elizabeth II and French President François Mitterrand |
The Channel Tunnel (; also referred to as the Chunnel) is a undersea rail tunnel linking Folkestone, Kent, in the United Kingdom with Coquelles, Pas-de-Calais, near Calais in northern France beneath the English Channel at the Strait of Dover. At its lowest point, it is deep. At , the Channel Tunnel possesses the longest undersea portion of any tunnel in the world, although the Seikan Tunnel in Japan is both longer overall at and deeper at below sea level. In 1996 the American Society of Civil Engineers identified the tunnel as one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World.
- Related: Strait of Gibraltar crossing, British Rail Class 373, Irish Sea tunnel, Japan-Korea Undersea Tunnel, Samphire Hoe
| Eurotunnel website Eurotunnel website www.eurotunnel.com - Web |
| Eurotunnel infographic Eurotunnel infographic www.eurotunnel.com/build - Web |
| Tribute website Tribute website www.chunnel.com - Web |
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