3.7K views · 15K reactions | Hello!  Falkirk Wheel here - the world’s first and only rotating boat lift - a marvel of modern engineering & one of Scotland’s leading tourist attractions! gbsct It’s the wheel’s 21st birthday today  and to celebrate we’ve joined #instagram! 拾 #follow us to watch our birthday celebrations! Timelapse credit @scotdrone #falkirkwheel #engineering #vacation #scotland | The Falkirk Wheel | Facebook

The Falkirk Wheel in Scotland is a 21st-century engineering marvel and the world’s only rotating boat lift, linking the Union and Forth & Clyde canals, with a visitor centre, boat trips, and interactive exhibits explaining its design. | A Scots Eye View

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7K views · 43 reactions | More than 200 years ago, a 630 metre tunnel was blasted through solid rock to carry the Union Canal under Prospect Hill in Falkirk. Who's brave enough to explore the Falkirk Tunnel's shadows and secrets? | The Falkirk Wheel | Facebook

The Falkirk Wheel is a rotating boat lift in Tamfourhill, Falkirk, in central Scotland, connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal. It reconnects the two canals for the first time since the 1930s. It opened in 2002 as part of the Millennium Link project. #FalkirkWheel #Falkirk #canalmagic #Scotland #visitScotland #scotlandiscalling VisitScotland Scottish Canals Visit Falkirk | The Kilted Photographer

Witnessing the engineering magic at the Falkirk Wheel in Scotland never gets old! 🎡⚙️ This rotating boat lift is pure genius. It’s like a Ferris wheel decided to help boats skip the traffic jam between two canals. The Wheel joins the Union Canal with the Forth & Clyde Canal, overcoming a 100-foot height difference that once required 11 locks and a full day to traverse. Now the ride takes just 5 minutes, but the views and the “how did they even build this?!” factor make it unforgettable. Plus, y

The Falkirk Wheel boat trips are back for 2024!