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The largest artificial lake in Paris, the Bassin de la Villette was built in the 19th century as a link between the Canal Saint-Martin and the Canal de l’Ourcq. Measuring 2,624 feet (800 meters in length and 230 feet (70 meters in width, the lake is especially popular in the summer, when it hosts swimming, festivals, and other events.