Channel tunnel celebrates its 30th anniversary
On 6 May 1994, a dream dating back to the 18th century came true: a rail tunnel linking France and the United Kingdom /Getlink
Thirty years ago, the railway tunnel under the Channel between mainland Europe and the United Kingdom was inaugurated. Construction started in December 1987. For seven years, more than 10,000 people worked on this site of the century, which was often perilous and required the invention of new techno


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