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Naviglio di Paderno
The
Naviglio
di
Paderno
was a
navigable
canal
of the
Navigli
system
in the
Lombardy
region
of
Northern Italy
.
Approximately
3
kilometers
long, it was built to
bypass
the
rapids
on the
Adda River
in the
Paderno d'Adda
section of
the river
.
This is
the canal
where
Leonardo da Vinci
famously
experimented
his new mitred
gates
for
pound
locks
.
