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Birds' Mirror

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    June 11, 2020

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    Famous motif of old fishermen houses in a bend of the canal creating calm water that reflects the idyllic façades.
    The Brescon quay, known as Miroir aux oiseaux, in Martigues has become an elective place for painters since the end of the 19th century. Water body bordered by fishermen's houses, painted facades, which has fascinated many painters like Delacroix, Corot, Loubon, Ziem or Dufy.
    myprovence.fr/guide-de-voyage/divertissements/culture/martigues/23336-miroir-aux-oiseaux-quai-brescon-et-canal-st-sebastien
    martigues-tourisme.com/decouverte-ville-martigues.html
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    1. Birds' Mirror – Laurons Beach loop from La Couronne Carro

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