Containing more than 10,000 items related to boating, including scale models, navigation equipment and maps and charts as well as works of fine art, Musée Mer Marine, or Museum of the Sea & the Navy (89 rue des Etrangers, Bordeaux; phone +33 5 57 19 77 73, www.mmmbordeaux.com/en), opened in the former port of Bordeaux, France, on June 21, 2019.
Exhibits have info posted in English. Open 10:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Wed.-Fri. and 10:30-7 Sat. & Sun. Entry, €14 (near $16).
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