The Maglia is a river that flows through the

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department of southeastern

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. It is long. It flows into the

Roya Roya may refer to: * ''Roya'' (alga), a genus of green algae and a subgroup of Zygnemataceae * Roya (river), a river of France and Italy * Roya (genus), a synonym of ''Williamia'', a genus of small sea snails * Roya (given name), a female prope ...

near

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. Its

canyon A canyon (from ; archaic British English spelling: ''cañon''), or gorge, is a deep cleft between escarpments or cliffs resulting from weathering and the erosive activity of a river over geologic time scales. Rivers have a natural tendency to cut ...

is known to be one of the most beautiful in France, and it is a popular place for

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*http://www.descente-canyon.com/canyoning/canyon/2235/Maglia.html Rivers of France Rivers of Alpes-Maritimes Rivers of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur {{France-river-stub