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  • Colourful boats moored in the harbour, and in the distance, the Citadel of Qaitbay, or Fort of Qaitbay, a fortress built 1477 by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa'it Bay to defend the coast against the Turks, on Pharos Island at the eastern harbour of Alexandria, Egypt. The building was built by Qagmas Al-Eshaqy and was renovated in the 19th century under Muhammad Ali Pasha. The citadel was built on the site of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, and now houses the Maritime Museum. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Boat in the fishing harbour in Port-Vendres, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. Port-Vendres is a fishing port with a deep water harbour on the Vermilion Coast near the Spanish border. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Boats in the fishing harbour in Port-Vendres, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. Port-Vendres is a fishing port with a deep water harbour on the Vermilion Coast near the Spanish border. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Footbridge at the harbour in Collioure, in Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. In the distance is the starboard green beacon at the harbour entrance, and sailing boats moored in the bay. Collioure is a small town depicted by many artists in the 20th century, on the Vermilion Coast near the Spanish border. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Old town and harbour of Marmaris, and Marmaris castle, rebuilt in 1522 by Suleyman the Magnificent, on the Turkish Riviera, in Mugla, Turkey. The castle now houses Marmaris Museum, a history and archaeology museum. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Marmaris castle, rebuilt in 1522 by Suleyman the Magnificent, and the old town and harbour of Marmaris, on the Turkish Riviera, in Mugla, Turkey. The castle now houses Marmaris Museum, a history and archaeology museum. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Marmaris castle, rebuilt in 1522 by Suleyman the Magnificent, and the old town and harbour of Marmaris, on the Turkish Riviera, in Mugla, Turkey. The castle now houses Marmaris Museum, a history and archaeology museum. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sunrise over the inner harbour of Guilvinec-Lechiagat, Finistere, Brittany, France. This area sits behind the port of Guilvinec-Lechiagat and is littered with wrecks of boats, which can be seen at low tide. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sunrise over the inner harbour of Guilvinec-Lechiagat, Finistere, Brittany, France. This area sits behind the port of Guilvinec-Lechiagat and is littered with wrecks of boats, which can be seen at low tide. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sunrise over the inner harbour of Guilvinec-Lechiagat, Finistere, Brittany, France. This area sits behind the port of Guilvinec-Lechiagat and is littered with wrecks of boats, which can be seen at low tide. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sailing boats moored at buoys in the natural harbour of the island of Cabrera, in the Balearic Islands, near Majorca, Spain. Cabrera is a small uninhabited island, part of the Cabrera Archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. It was used as a military base for the Spanish Army 1973-86 and was designated a National Park in 1991. The island is home to a rich diversity of endemic wildlife, both on land and in the surrounding sea. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Harbour on the island of Cabrera with Cabrera Castle on the hillside above, in the Balearic Islands, near Majorca, Spain. Cabrera is a small uninhabited island, part of the Cabrera Archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. It was used as a military base for the Spanish Army 1973-86 and was designated a National Park in 1991. The island is home to a rich diversity of endemic wildlife, both on land and in the surrounding sea. Cabrera Castle was originally built in the late 14th century by Guillem Saragossa, as a watchtower to warn the population of pirate raids. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sailing boats moored at buoys in the natural harbour of the island of Cabrera, in the Balearic Islands, near Majorca, Spain. On the right is Cabrera Castle, originally built in the late 14th century by Guillem Saragossa as a watchtower to warn the population of pirate raids. Cabrera is a small uninhabited island, part of the Cabrera Archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. It was used as a military base for the Spanish Army 1973-86 and was designated a National Park in 1991. The island is home to a rich diversity of endemic wildlife, both on land and in the surrounding sea. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Harbour with pier and boats, on the island of Cabrera, in the Balearic Islands, near Majorca, Spain. Cabrera is a small uninhabited island, part of the Cabrera Archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. It was used as a military base for the Spanish Army 1973-86 and was designated a National Park in 1991. The island is home to a rich diversity of endemic wildlife, both on land and in the surrounding sea. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Harbour on the island of Cabrera with Cabrera Castle on the hillside above, in the Balearic Islands, near Majorca, Spain. Cabrera is a small uninhabited island, part of the Cabrera Archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. It was used as a military base for the Spanish Army 1973-86 and was designated a National Park in 1991. The island is home to a rich diversity of endemic wildlife, both on land and in the surrounding sea. Cabrera Castle was originally built in the late 14th century by Guillem Saragossa, as a watchtower to warn the population of pirate raids. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Cabrera Castle on the hillside above the harbour on the island of Cabrera, with boats moored in the bay below, in the Balearic Islands, near Majorca, Spain. Cabrera is a small uninhabited island, part of the Cabrera Archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. It was used as a military base for the Spanish Army 1973-86 and was designated a National Park in 1991. The island is home to a rich diversity of endemic wildlife, both on land and in the surrounding sea. Cabrera Castle was originally built in the late 14th century by Guillem Saragossa, as a watchtower to warn the population of pirate raids. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sailing boats moored at buoys in the natural harbour of the island of Cabrera, in the Balearic Islands, near Majorca, Spain. Cabrera is a small uninhabited island, part of the Cabrera Archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. It was used as a military base for the Spanish Army 1973-86 and was designated a National Park in 1991. The island is home to a rich diversity of endemic wildlife, both on land and in the surrounding sea. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sailing boats moored at buoys in the natural harbour of the island of Cabrera, in the Balearic Islands, near Majorca, Spain. Cabrera is a small uninhabited island, part of the Cabrera Archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. It was used as a military base for the Spanish Army 1973-86 and was designated a National Park in 1991. The island is home to a rich diversity of endemic wildlife, both on land and in the surrounding sea. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Mooring dock in the harbour, and sailing boats moored in the bay, on the island of Cabrera, in the Balearic Islands, near Majorca, Spain. Cabrera is a small uninhabited island, part of the Cabrera Archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. It was used as a military base for the Spanish Army 1973-86 and was designated a National Park in 1991. The island is home to a rich diversity of endemic wildlife, both on land and in the surrounding sea. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Mooring dock in the harbour, and sailing boats moored in the bay, on the island of Cabrera, in the Balearic Islands, near Majorca, Spain. Cabrera is a small uninhabited island, part of the Cabrera Archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. It was used as a military base for the Spanish Army 1973-86 and was designated a National Park in 1991. The island is home to a rich diversity of endemic wildlife, both on land and in the surrounding sea. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Harbour on the island of Cabrera with Cabrera Castle on the hillside above, in the Balearic Islands, near Majorca, Spain. Cabrera is a small uninhabited island, part of the Cabrera Archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. It was used as a military base for the Spanish Army 1973-86 and was designated a National Park in 1991. The island is home to a rich diversity of endemic wildlife, both on land and in the surrounding sea. Cabrera Castle was originally built in the late 14th century by Guillem Saragossa, as a watchtower to warn the population of pirate raids. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Harbour on the island of Cabrera with Cabrera Castle on the hillside above, in the Balearic Islands, near Majorca, Spain. Cabrera is a small uninhabited island, part of the Cabrera Archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. It was used as a military base for the Spanish Army 1973-86 and was designated a National Park in 1991. The island is home to a rich diversity of endemic wildlife, both on land and in the surrounding sea. Cabrera Castle was originally built in the late 14th century by Guillem Saragossa, as a watchtower to warn the population of pirate raids. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Woman walking on the white wall separating the sea from the fishing harbour at M'diq or Rincon, M'diq-Fnideq, on the Mediterranean coast of Morocco. M'diq has 2 harbours, one for tourism and the other for fishing. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Eglise Notre-Dame de Bonne-Nouvelle, built 1888, beside the sea in Port-Vendres, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. Port-Vendres is a fishing port with a deep water harbour on the Vermilion Coast near the Spanish border. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Fishing boats in the old harbour in Antalya, on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey. Antalya was founded c. 150 BC in Hellenistic times, and then thrived under the Romans from 133 BC. It subsequently was populated by the Seljuks, the Ottomans and the Italians before becoming Turkish. This Turkish Riviera town now thrives on tourism. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Fishing boats in the old harbour in Antalya, on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey. Antalya was founded c. 150 BC in Hellenistic times, and then thrived under the Romans from 133 BC. It subsequently was populated by the Seljuks, the Ottomans and the Italians before becoming Turkish. This Turkish Riviera town now thrives on tourism. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Fishing boats in the old harbour in Antalya, on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey. Antalya was founded c. 150 BC in Hellenistic times, and then thrived under the Romans from 133 BC. It subsequently was populated by the Seljuks, the Ottomans and the Italians before becoming Turkish. This Turkish Riviera town now thrives on tourism. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Fishing boats in the old harbour in Antalya, on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey. Antalya was founded c. 150 BC in Hellenistic times, and then thrived under the Romans from 133 BC. It subsequently was populated by the Seljuks, the Ottomans and the Italians before becoming Turkish. This Turkish Riviera town now thrives on tourism. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Fishing boats in the old harbour in Antalya, on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey. Antalya was founded c. 150 BC in Hellenistic times, and then thrived under the Romans from 133 BC. It subsequently was populated by the Seljuks, the Ottomans and the Italians before becoming Turkish. This Turkish Riviera town now thrives on tourism. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • View over the rooftops of the medieval walled city with the old harbour on the left and Lokrum island behind, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The medieval walled city, with the defensive walls and the old harbour, protected by the 14th century Fortress of St John or Mulo Tower, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The medieval walled city, with the defensive walls and the old harbour, protected by the 14th century Fortress of St John or Mulo Tower, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The medieval walled city, with the defensive walls and the old harbour, protected by the 14th century Fortress of St John or Mulo Tower, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The old harbour of the medieval walled city, protected by the Porporela breakwater (left), Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • View over the rooftops of the medieval walled city with the old harbour on the left and Lokrum island behind, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • View over the rooftops of the medieval walled city with the old harbour on the left and Lokrum island behind, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • View over the rooftops of the medieval walled city with the Dominican monastery, 13th - 14th century, on the left, the old harbour and Lokrum island behind, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • View over the rooftops of the medieval walled city with the old harbour on the left and Lokrum island behind, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The old harbour developed by architect Paskoje Milicevic in the 15th century, and the medieval walled city behind, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The medieval walled city with its defensive walls and the old harbour, protected by the 14th century Fortress of St John or Mulo Tower, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The medieval walled city with its defensive walls and the old harbour, protected by the 14th century Fortress of St John or Mulo Tower, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The medieval walled city with its defensive walls and the old harbour, protected by the 14th century Fortress of St John or Mulo Tower, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The medieval walled city with its defensive walls and the old harbour, protected by the 14th century Fortress of St John or Mulo Tower, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The medieval walled city with its defensive walls and 11th century Lovrijenac Fortress, and the old harbour, protected by the 14th century Fortress of St John or Mulo Tower, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The medieval walled city with its defensive walls and the old harbour, protected by the 14th century Fortress of St John or Mulo Tower, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The medieval walled city with its defensive walls and the old harbour, protected by the 14th century Fortress of St John or Mulo Tower, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The medieval walled city with its defensive walls and the old harbour, protected by the 14th century Fortress of St John or Mulo Tower, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The medieval walled city with its defensive walls, 11th century Lovrijenac Fortress and the 14th century Fortress of St John or Mulo Tower protecting the harbour, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The old harbour of the medieval walled city, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The old harbour of the medieval walled city, protected by the 14th century Fortress of St John or Mulo Tower and the Porporela breakwater (left), Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The old harbour of the medieval walled city, Dubrovnik, Croatia, developed by architect Paskoje Milicevic in the 15th century. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The old harbour of the medieval walled city, Dubrovnik, Croatia, developed by architect Paskoje Milicevic in the 15th century, with the 14th century Fortress of St John or Mulo Tower (left). Out to sea is Lokrum island. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The old harbour of the medieval walled city, Dubrovnik, Croatia, developed by architect Paskoje Milicevic in the 15th century. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The old harbour of the medieval walled city, Dubrovnik, Croatia, developed by architect Paskoje Milicevic in the 15th century, with the 14th century Fortress of St John or Mulo Tower (left). The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The old harbour of the medieval walled city, protected by the 14th century Fortress of St John or Mulo Tower and the Porporela breakwater (right), and the 15th century Kase breakwater (left) built by architect Paskoje Milicevic, Dubrovnik, Croatia. Out to sea is Lokrum island. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The old harbour of the medieval walled city, Dubrovnik, Croatia, developed by architect Paskoje Milicevic in the 15th century. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sailing boats in the little harbour at Ohrid, beneath cloudy skies, on Lake Ohrid in North Macedonia. The city was founded by the Phoenicians and thrived in the classical age, then settled by Byzantines, Slavs and Ottomans. The city and lake are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Ship docked at Papeete harbour, photograph by an unknown photographer, early 20th century, <br />
in the MTI-TFM Collection (fonds de la Polynesie Francaise), in the Musee de Tahiti et des Iles, or Te Fare Manaha, at Punaauia, on the island of Tahiti, in the Windward Islands, Society Islands, French Polynesia. The Museum of Tahiti and the Islands was opened in 1974 and displays collections of nature and anthropology, habitations and artefacts, social and religious life and the history of French Polynesia. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Illustration of the harbour of Cadiz at the time of trade with South America in the 18th century, Cadiz, Andalusia, Southern Spain. Cadiz is one of the oldest cities in Europe, founded by the Phoenicians in 1100 BC, and later became a Carthaginian then a Roman city, and Spain's constitution was signed here in 1812. It is situated on a peninsula on the Costa de la Luz. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The harbour at Canakkale, on the southern (Asian) coast of the Dardanelles, Turkey. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Small harbour with Bozcaada Castle behind, on the island of Bozcaada or Tenedos in the Aegean Sea, Turkey. The castle was built to protect the mouth of the Dardanelles Strait in the time of Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror, although there were previous Phoenician ruins on the site. It has been used by the Byzantines, Venetians and Genoans and was largely rebuilt in the reign of Mahmut II, c. 1815. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Small harbour with Bozcaada Castle behind, on the island of Bozcaada or Tenedos in the Aegean Sea, Turkey. The castle was built to protect the mouth of the Dardanelles Strait in the time of Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror, although there were previous Phoenician ruins on the site. It has been used by the Byzantines, Venetians and Genoans and was largely rebuilt in the reign of Mahmut II, c. 1815. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Small harbour with Bozcaada Castle behind and restaurant on the left, on the island of Bozcaada or Tenedos in the Aegean Sea, Turkey. The castle was built to protect the mouth of the Dardanelles Strait in the time of Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror, although there were previous Phoenician ruins on the site. It has been used by the Byzantines, Venetians and Genoans and was largely rebuilt in the reign of Mahmut II, c. 1815. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Small harbour with Bozcaada Castle behind, on the island of Bozcaada or Tenedos in the Aegean Sea, Turkey. The castle was built to protect the mouth of the Dardanelles Strait in the time of Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror, although there were previous Phoenician ruins on the site. It has been used by the Byzantines, Venetians and Genoans and was largely rebuilt in the reign of Mahmut II, c. 1815. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Small harbour with Bozcaada Castle behind, on the island of Bozcaada or Tenedos in the Aegean Sea, Turkey. The castle was built to protect the mouth of the Dardanelles Strait in the time of Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror, although there were previous Phoenician ruins on the site. It has been used by the Byzantines, Venetians and Genoans and was largely rebuilt in the reign of Mahmut II, c. 1815. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • General view of the port entrance of the Punic harbour Carthage, Tunisia, pictured on February 2, 2008, in the morning. Carthage was founded in 814 BC by the Phoenicians who fought three Punic Wars against the Romans over this immensely important Mediterranean harbour. The Romans finally conquered the city in 146 BC. Subsequently it was conquered by the Vandals and the Byzantine Empire. Today the site is a UNESCO World Heritage. The enormous circular harbour, known as Kothon, had 140 docks around the perimeter, providing landing places for up to 350 ships at the height of the Punic Era. These docks where extremely productive, making it the most powerful Mediterranean fleet. Picture by Manuel Cohen.
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  • General view of the port entrance of the Punic harbour Carthage, Tunisia, pictured on January 29, 2008, in the afternoon. Carthage was founded in 814 BC by the Phoenicians who fought three Punic Wars against the Romans over this immensely important Mediterranean harbour. The Romans finally conquered the city in 146 BC. Subsequently it was conquered by the Vandals and the Byzantine Empire. Today the site is a UNESCO World Heritage. The enormous circular harbour, known as Kothon, had 140 docks around the perimeter, providing landing places for up to 350 ships at the height of the Punic Era. These docks where extremely productive, making it the most powerful Mediterranean fleet. Picture by Manuel Cohen.
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  • Low angle view of the remains of one of the docks in the Punic Harbour Carthage, Tunisia, pictured on January 27, 2008, in the afternoon. Carthage was founded in 814 BC by the Phoenicians who fought three Punic Wars against the Romans over this immensely important Mediterranean harbour. The Romans finally conquered the city in 146 BC. Subsequently it was conquered by the Vandals and the Byzantine Empire. Today the site is a UNESCO World Heritage. The enormous circular harbour, known as Kothon, had 140 docks around the perimeter, providing landing places for up to 350 ships at the height of the Punic Era. These docks where extremely productive, making it the most powerful Mediterranean fleet. Picture by Manuel Cohen.
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  • Low angle view of the remains of a dock in the Punic Harbour, Carthage, Tunisia, pictured on January 27, 2008, in the afternoon. Carthage was founded in 814 BC by the Phoenicians who fought three Punic Wars against the Romans over this immensely important Mediterranean harbour. The Romans finally conquered the city in 146 BC. Subsequently it was conquered by the Vandals and the Byzantine Empire. Today the site is a UNESCO World Heritage. The enormous circular harbour, known as Kothon, had 140 docks around the perimeter, providing landing places for up to 350 ships at the height of the Punic Era. These docks where extremely productive, making it the most powerful Mediterranean fleet. Picture by Manuel Cohen.
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  • San Nicola fortress, or Fort Saint Nicholas, built c. 1480 by Grand Master d'Aubusson around an earlier tower, to defend the Mandracchio harbour, or Mandraki harbour, the military port in the town of Rhodes, on the island of Rhodes, in the Dodecanese islands in the Aegean Sea, Greece. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Citadel of Qaitbay, or Fort of Qaitbay, a fortress built 1477 by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa'it Bay to defend the coast against the Turks, on Pharos Island at the eastern harbour of Alexandria, Egypt. The building was built by Qagmas Al-Eshaqy and was renovated in the 19th century under Muhammad Ali Pasha. The citadel was built on the site of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, and now houses the Maritime Museum. In the foreground are colourful boats moored in the harbour. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Citadel of Qaitbay, or Fort of Qaitbay, a fortress built 1477 by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa'it Bay to defend the coast against the Turks, on Pharos Island at the eastern harbour of Alexandria, Egypt. The building was built by Qagmas Al-Eshaqy and was renovated in the 19th century under Muhammad Ali Pasha. The citadel was built on the site of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, and now houses the Maritime Museum. In the foreground are colourful boats moored in the harbour. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Citadel of Qaitbay, or Fort of Qaitbay, a fortress built 1477 by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa'it Bay to defend the coast against the Turks, on Pharos Island at the eastern harbour of Alexandria, Egypt. The building was built by Qagmas Al-Eshaqy and was renovated in the 19th century under Muhammad Ali Pasha. The citadel was built on the site of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, and now houses the Maritime Museum. In the foreground are colourful boats moored in the harbour. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Small fishing boats in the harbour of El Port de la Selva, a traditional fishing village and seaside resort in the natural maritime park Cap de Creus on the Costa Brava, Girona, Catalonia, Spain. The village dates to the 17th century and grew up around a natural harbour sheltered by mountains, and is now expanding due to tourism. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Traditional Catalan fishing sailing boats in the harbour, Collioure, France. Picasso, Matisse, Derain, Dufy, Chagall, Marquet, and many others immortalized the small Catalan harbour in their works. Picture by Manuel Cohen.
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  • General view of the harbour of Valletta, Malta, pictured on June 5, 2008, in the evening. The Republic of Malta consists of seven islands in the Mediterranean Sea of which Malta, Gozo and Comino have been inhabited since c.5,200 BC. It has been ruled by Phoenicians (Malat is Punic for safe haven), Greeks, Romans, Fatimids, Sicilians, Knights of St John, French and the British, from whom it became independent in 1964. Nine of Malta's important historical monuments are UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including  the capital city, Valletta, also known as the Fortress City. Built in the late 16th century and mainly Baroque in style it is named after its founder Jean Parisot de Valette (c.1494-1568), Grand Master of the Order of St John. In this image the quiet waters of the harbour reflect the evening sky and the lights of the quayside. Picture by Manuel Cohen.
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  • The Couple, or La Parella, bronze sculpture, 1998, by Chilean artist Lautaro Diaz Silva, at the Moll de la Fusta in the Port Vell harbour area of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The couple appear to be sitting on a wall gazing at the boats in the harbour. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Boats in the harbour at Calella de Palafrugell, aerial view, a former fishing village on the Costa Brava coast, in Catalonia, Spain. Although popular with tourists, the town retains some of its charm with whitewashed houses and an active harbour. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Virgin and child statue, and beacon at entrance to the harbour, at Port-Vendres, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. Port-Vendres is a fishing port with a deep water harbour on the Vermilion Coast near the Spanish border. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Monument aux Morts, commissioned 1919 and inaugurated 1923, by Aristide Maillol, 1861-1944, on the Place de l'Obelisque beside the harbour in Port-Vendres, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The monument consists of a sculpture of a reclining woman holding olive branches, and an obelisk. It is 1 of 4 monuments to the war dead made free of charge in Pyrenees-Orientales by Maillol. Port-Vendres is a fishing port with a deep water harbour on the Vermilion Coast near the Spanish border. The monument is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Couple at a framing device beside the harbour in Collioure, in Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. Behind them is the Eglise Notre-Dame-des-Anges, or Church of Our Lady of the Angels, built in 1684, with an attached bell tower which was originally used as a lighthouse or beacon. The church is listed as a historic monument. On the right is the starboard green beacon at the harbour entrance. Collioure is a small town depicted by many artists in the 20th century, on the Vermilion Coast near the Spanish border. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Traditional Catalan fishing sailing boats in the harbour with the Chateau Royal in the background, Collioure, France. Picasso, Matisse, Derain, Dufy, Chagall, Marquet, and many others immortalized the small Catalan harbour in their works. Picture by Manuel Cohen.
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  • Painting of the Punic city's harbour in the National Archaeological Museum. Carthage, Tunisia, pictured on February 1, 2008, in the afternoon. Carthage was founded in 814 BC by the Phoenicians who fought three Punic Wars against the Romans over this immensely important Mediterranean harbour. The Romans finally conquered the city in 146 BC. Subsequently it was conquered by the Vandals and the Byzantine Empire. Today it is a UNESCO World Heritage. The National Archaeological Museum (Musee National de Carthage) houses an impressive collection of Punic and Christian relics found in the excavations, including stelae, jewellery, sarcophagi and reliefs. It also features maps, photographs and models of the ancient city. Picture by Manuel Cohen.
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  • Harbour, Tangier, Morocco, pictured on December 27, 2009. A fisherman works on his boat. Beyond the harbour the city rises in its jumble of new and old buildings.  Tangier, the 'White City', gateway to North Africa, a port on the Straits of Gibraltar where the Meditaerranean meets the Atlantic is an ancient city where many cultures, Phoenicians, Berbers, Portuguese and Spaniards have all left their mark. With its medina, palace and position overlooking two seas the city is now being developed as a tourist attraction and modern port. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Citadel of Qaitbay, or Fort of Qaitbay, a fortress built 1477 by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa'it Bay to defend the coast against the Turks, on Pharos Island at the eastern harbour of Alexandria, Egypt. The building was built by Qagmas Al-Eshaqy and was renovated in the 19th century under Muhammad Ali Pasha. The citadel was built on the site of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, and now houses the Maritime Museum. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Citadel of Qaitbay, or Fort of Qaitbay, a fortress built 1477 by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa'it Bay to defend the coast against the Turks, on Pharos Island at the eastern harbour of Alexandria, Egypt. The building was built by Qagmas Al-Eshaqy and was renovated in the 19th century under Muhammad Ali Pasha. The citadel was built on the site of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, and now houses the Maritime Museum. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Puerto de Barcelona, or Barcelona Harbour, oil painting on board, c. 1883-84, by Santiago Rusinol i Prats, 1861-1931, in the Palau de Maricel, now the Maricel Museum, inaugurated 1970 and reopened in 2015, in Sitges, Catalonia, Spain. The complex was built 1910-18 by Miquel Utrillo for Charles Deering, converted from a hospital to a residence and gallery to house Deering's collection. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Eglise Notre-Dame-des-Anges, or Church of Our Lady of the Angels, built in 1684, with an attached bell tower which was originally used as a lighthouse or beacon, seen from across the harbour, in Collioure, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The church is listed as a historic monument. On the right is the Chapelle Saint-Vincent, built in 1701 to house the relics of St Vincent, who was martyred here in 303 AD. Collioure is a small town depicted by many artists in the 20th century, on the Vermilion Coast near the Spanish border. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Starboard green beacon at the harbour entrance at Collioure, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. Collioure is a small town depicted by many artists in the 20th century, on the Vermilion Coast near the Spanish border. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Starboard green beacon at the harbour entrance at Collioure, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. Collioure is a small town depicted by many artists in the 20th century, on the Vermilion Coast near the Spanish border. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • People on the sea wall in the old harbour in Antalya, on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey. Antalya was founded c. 150 BC in Hellenistic times, and then thrived under the Romans from 133 BC. It subsequently was populated by the Seljuks, the Ottomans and the Italians before becoming Turkish. This Turkish Riviera town now thrives on tourism. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Traditional wooden fishing boats in the harbour with the defensive walls of the Portuguese Fortified city of Mazagan in the background (left) and a flotsam (right), El Jadida, Morocco. El Jadida, previously known as Mazagan (Portuguese: Mazag√£o), was seized in 1502 by the Portuguese, and they controlled this city until 1769. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Dry dock boat in the harbour with the defensive walls of the Portuguese Fortified city of Mazagan in the background, El Jadida, Morocco. El Jadida, previously known as Mazagan (Portuguese: Mazag„o), was seized in 1502 by the Portuguese, and they controlled this city until 1769. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Flotsam in the harbour with the defensive walls of the Portuguese Fortified city of Mazagan in the background, El Jadida, Morocco. El Jadida, previously known as Mazagan (Portuguese: Mazag√£o), was seized in 1502 by the Portuguese, and they controlled this city until 1769. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Traditional wooden fishing boats mooring together in the harbour with two fisherman standing in two boats, El Jadida, Morocco. El Jadida, previously known as Mazagan (Portuguese: Mazag„o), was seized in 1502 by the Portuguese, and they controlled this city until 1769. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Traditional wooden  fishing boats mooring together in the harbour, El Jadida, Morocco. El Jadida, previously known as Mazagan (Portuguese: Mazag√£o), was seized in 1502 by the Portuguese, and they controlled this city until 1769. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Low angle view of the harbour wall, Valletta, Malta, pictured from a typical Maltese Boat, on June 6, 2008, in the evening. The Republic of Malta consists of seven islands in the Mediterranean Sea of which Malta, Gozo and Comino have been inhabited since c.5,200 BC. It has been ruled by Phoenicians (Malat is Punic for safe haven), Greeks, Romans, Fatimids, Sicilians, Knights of St John, French and the British, from whom it became independent in 1964. Nine of Malta's important historical monuments are UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including  the capital city, Valletta, also known as the Fortress City. Built in the late 16th century and mainly Baroque in style it is named after its founder Jean Parisot de Valette (c.1494-1568), Grand Master of the Order of St John. Picture by Manuel Cohen.
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  • Bourtzi Castle, an island fortress in the harbour of Nauplion, completed by the Venetians, 1473, regained from Turkey by Greece in 1822, it served as the local executioner's house 1865 -1930
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  • Bourtzi Castle, an island fortress in the harbour of Nauplion, completed by the Venetians, 1473, regained from Turkey by Greece in 1822, it served as the local executioner's house 1865 -1930
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  • Bourtzi Castle, an island fortress in the harbour of Nauplion, completed by the Venetians, 1473, regained from Turkey by Greece in 1822, it served as the local executioner's house 1865 -1930
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