Pointu sail boat, Marseilles, Provence, France

Sunrise sailing trip in Marioune, a traditional pointu sail boat built 1956, with Association Boud'mer, in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Marseilles, Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France. Behind are a cruise ship, the Cathedrale la Major, built 1852-96 by Leon Vaudoyer and Henri-Jacques Esperandieu in Byzantine Revival style; the Musee des Civilisations de l'Europe et de la Mediterranee or MUCEM, opened 2013, celebrating its 10 years, designed by Rudy Ricciotti and Roland Carta, and the Tour du Fanal, a lighthouse built 17th century, at the Fort Saint-Jean, built in 1600 by Louis XIV, at the entrance to the Vieux Port or Old Port, the main harbour and marina. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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