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Sanzaogang Bridge - Shanghai

An aerial drone photo shows the Sanzaogang Bridge in Wanxiang Town of Pudong, east China's Shanghai, on November 28, 2025. Construction of the Sanzaogang Bridge has finished recently. The bridge adopts an intelligent operation mode, balancing road traffic and boat navigation. Once open to traffic, it will facilitate travel for nearby residents and boost local tourism. Photo by Wang Xiang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sanzaogang Bridge - Shanghai

An aerial drone photo shows the Sanzaogang Bridge in Wanxiang Town of Pudong, east China's Shanghai, on November 28, 2025. Construction of the Sanzaogang Bridge has finished recently. The bridge adopts an intelligent operation mode, balancing road traffic and boat navigation. Once open to traffic, it will facilitate travel for nearby residents and boost local tourism. Photo by Wang Xiang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Winter Wheat Sowing

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 19, 2025 - A farmer driving a wheat planter equipped with a Beidou navigation control system is sowing wheat in the field in Xuwa Village, Zaozhuang City, Shandong Province, China on November 19, 2025.

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Winter Wheat Sowing

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 19, 2025 - A farmer driving a wheat planter equipped with a Beidou navigation control system is sowing wheat in the field in Xuwa Village, Zaozhuang City, Shandong Province, China on November 19, 2025.

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Winter Wheat Sowing

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 19, 2025 - A farmer driving a wheat planter equipped with a Beidou navigation control system is sowing wheat in the field in Xuwa Village, Zaozhuang City, Shandong Province, China on November 19, 2025.

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Winter Wheat Sowing

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 19, 2025 - A farmer driving a wheat planter equipped with a Beidou navigation control system is sowing wheat in the field in Xuwa Village, Zaozhuang City, Shandong Province, China on November 19, 2025.

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Med 25 Bel Espoir Peace Training Ship - Italy

Pope Leo XIV during a visit to the Peace training ship "MED 25 - Bel Espoir" in the port of Ostia near Rome . The Mar Yam association, the AJD - Bel Espoir association and the diocese of Marseille organised the MED 25 - Bel Espoir odyssey for Peace from March to October 2025, 8 months of navigation as many thematic conferences and festivals with 30 stopovers on the 5 shores of the Mediterranean, with 200 young people on board (in groups of 25), of all faiths and religions, on October 17, 2025 in Ostia, Italy. Photo by Alessia Giuliani/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Med 25 Bel Espoir Peace Training Ship - Italy

Pope Leo XIV during a visit to the Peace training ship "MED 25 - Bel Espoir" in the port of Ostia near Rome . The Mar Yam association, the AJD - Bel Espoir association and the diocese of Marseille organised the MED 25 - Bel Espoir odyssey for Peace from March to October 2025, 8 months of navigation as many thematic conferences and festivals with 30 stopovers on the 5 shores of the Mediterranean, with 200 young people on board (in groups of 25), of all faiths and religions, on October 17, 2025 in Ostia, Italy. Photo by Alessia Giuliani/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Med 25 Bel Espoir Peace Training Ship - Italy

Pope Leo XIV during a visit to the Peace training ship "MED 25 - Bel Espoir" in the port of Ostia near Rome . The Mar Yam association, the AJD - Bel Espoir association and the diocese of Marseille organised the MED 25 - Bel Espoir odyssey for Peace from March to October 2025, 8 months of navigation as many thematic conferences and festivals with 30 stopovers on the 5 shores of the Mediterranean, with 200 young people on board (in groups of 25), of all faiths and religions, on October 17, 2025 in Ostia, Italy. Photo by Alessia Giuliani/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Med 25 Bel Espoir Peace Training Ship - Italy

Pope Leo XIV during a visit to the Peace training ship "MED 25 - Bel Espoir" in the port of Ostia near Rome . The Mar Yam association, the AJD - Bel Espoir association and the diocese of Marseille organised the MED 25 - Bel Espoir odyssey for Peace from March to October 2025, 8 months of navigation as many thematic conferences and festivals with 30 stopovers on the 5 shores of the Mediterranean, with 200 young people on board (in groups of 25), of all faiths and religions, on October 17, 2025 in Ostia, Italy. Photo by Alessia Giuliani/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Med 25 Bel Espoir Peace Training Ship - Italy

Pope Leo XIV during a visit to the Peace training ship "MED 25 - Bel Espoir" in the port of Ostia near Rome . The Mar Yam association, the AJD - Bel Espoir association and the diocese of Marseille organised the MED 25 - Bel Espoir odyssey for Peace from March to October 2025, 8 months of navigation as many thematic conferences and festivals with 30 stopovers on the 5 shores of the Mediterranean, with 200 young people on board (in groups of 25), of all faiths and religions, on October 17, 2025 in Ostia, Italy. Photo by Alessia Giuliani/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Med 25 Bel Espoir Peace Training Ship - Italy

Pope Leo XIV during a visit to the Peace training ship "MED 25 - Bel Espoir" in the port of Ostia near Rome . The Mar Yam association, the AJD - Bel Espoir association and the diocese of Marseille organised the MED 25 - Bel Espoir odyssey for Peace from March to October 2025, 8 months of navigation as many thematic conferences and festivals with 30 stopovers on the 5 shores of the Mediterranean, with 200 young people on board (in groups of 25), of all faiths and religions, on October 17, 2025 in Ostia, Italy. Photo by Alessia Giuliani/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Med 25 Bel Espoir Peace Training Ship - Italy

Pope Leo XIV during a visit to the Peace training ship "MED 25 - Bel Espoir" in the port of Ostia near Rome . The Mar Yam association, the AJD - Bel Espoir association and the diocese of Marseille organised the MED 25 - Bel Espoir odyssey for Peace from March to October 2025, 8 months of navigation as many thematic conferences and festivals with 30 stopovers on the 5 shores of the Mediterranean, with 200 young people on board (in groups of 25), of all faiths and religions, on October 17, 2025 in Ostia, Italy. Photo by Alessia Giuliani/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Med 25 Bel Espoir Peace Training Ship - Italy

Pope Leo XIV during a visit to the Peace training ship "MED 25 - Bel Espoir" in the port of Ostia near Rome . The Mar Yam association, the AJD - Bel Espoir association and the diocese of Marseille organised the MED 25 - Bel Espoir odyssey for Peace from March to October 2025, 8 months of navigation as many thematic conferences and festivals with 30 stopovers on the 5 shores of the Mediterranean, with 200 young people on board (in groups of 25), of all faiths and religions, on October 17, 2025 in Ostia, Italy. Photo by Alessia Giuliani/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Med 25 Bel Espoir Peace Training Ship - Italy

Pope Leo XIV during a visit to the Peace training ship "MED 25 - Bel Espoir" in the port of Ostia near Rome . The Mar Yam association, the AJD - Bel Espoir association and the diocese of Marseille organised the MED 25 - Bel Espoir odyssey for Peace from March to October 2025, 8 months of navigation as many thematic conferences and festivals with 30 stopovers on the 5 shores of the Mediterranean, with 200 young people on board (in groups of 25), of all faiths and religions, on October 17, 2025 in Ostia, Italy. Photo by Alessia Giuliani/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Med 25 Bel Espoir Peace Training Ship - Italy

Pope Leo XIV during a visit to the Peace training ship "MED 25 - Bel Espoir" in the port of Ostia near Rome . The Mar Yam association, the AJD - Bel Espoir association and the diocese of Marseille organised the MED 25 - Bel Espoir odyssey for Peace from March to October 2025, 8 months of navigation as many thematic conferences and festivals with 30 stopovers on the 5 shores of the Mediterranean, with 200 young people on board (in groups of 25), of all faiths and religions, on October 17, 2025 in Ostia, Italy. Photo by Alessia Giuliani/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Med 25 Bel Espoir Peace Training Ship - Italy

Pope Leo XIV during a visit to the Peace training ship "MED 25 - Bel Espoir" in the port of Ostia near Rome . The Mar Yam association, the AJD - Bel Espoir association and the diocese of Marseille organised the MED 25 - Bel Espoir odyssey for Peace from March to October 2025, 8 months of navigation as many thematic conferences and festivals with 30 stopovers on the 5 shores of the Mediterranean, with 200 young people on board (in groups of 25), of all faiths and religions, on October 17, 2025 in Ostia, Italy. Photo by Alessia Giuliani/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visits The Med 25 Bel Espoir Peace Training Ship - Italy

Pope Leo XIV during a visit to the Peace training ship "MED 25 - Bel Espoir" in the port of Ostia near Rome . The Mar Yam association, the AJD - Bel Espoir association and the diocese of Marseille organised the MED 25 - Bel Espoir odyssey for Peace from March to October 2025, 8 months of navigation as many thematic conferences and festivals with 30 stopovers on the 5 shores of the Mediterranean, with 200 young people on board (in groups of 25), of all faiths and religions, on October 17, 2025 in Ostia, Italy. Photo by Alessia Giuliani/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Festival de Loire

FRANCE, LOIRET (45), ORLEANS, LOIRE FESTIVAL 2023, NAVIGATION OF TRADITIONAL BOATS ON THE LOIRE Photo by Thierry Grun/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Festival de Loire

FRANCE, LOIRET (45), ORLEANS, LOIRE FESTIVAL 2021, NAVIGATION OF TRADITIONAL SAILING BOATS ON THE RIVER Photo by Thierry Grun/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Festival de Loire

FRANCE, LOIRET (45), ORLEANS, LOIRE FESTIVAL 2021, NAVIGATION OF TRADITIONAL BOATS ON THE LOIRE Photo by Thierry Grun/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Festival de Loire

FRANCE, LOIRET (45), ORLEANS, FESTIVAL DE LOIRE 2021, NAVIGATION OF TRADITIONAL BOATS AT SUNSET Photo by Thierry Grun/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Festival de Loire

FRANCE, LOIRET (45), ORLEANS, FESTIVAL DE LOIRE 2021, NAVIGATION OF TRADITIONAL BOATS AT SUNSET Photo by Thierry Grun/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Festival de Loire

FRANCE, LOIRET (45), ORLEANS, LOIRE FESTIVAL 2019, RIVER NAVIGATION IN A TRADITIONAL FLAT-BOTTOMED BOAT Photo by Thierry Grun/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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11th World Radar Expo in Hefei

The all solid state navigation radar exhibited by the Eighth Research Institute of China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation at the 11th World Radar Expo, held in Hefei, Anhui Province, China on May 17, 2025.

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Princess Leonor Admitted to the Air Force Academy - Spain

Princess Leonor enters the General Air Academy, on September 1, 2025, in San Javier, Murcia (Spain). Princess Leonor begins the last course of the three that have consisted of her military training as a future captain general of the Armed Forces when she will accede to the throne. After her passage through the General Academy of the Army in Zaragoza and the Naval Military School of Marin (Pontevedra) last year, which included six months of navigation aboard the training ship 'Juan Sebastian Elcano', the Bourbon ensign enters as a fourth year student to train as a pilot at the General Air Academy of San Javier (Murcia). Photo by Edu Botella/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Leonor Admitted to the Air Force Academy - Spain

Princess Leonor enters the General Air Academy, on September 1, 2025, in San Javier, Murcia (Spain). Princess Leonor begins the last course of the three that have consisted of her military training as a future captain general of the Armed Forces when she will accede to the throne. After her passage through the General Academy of the Army in Zaragoza and the Naval Military School of Marin (Pontevedra) last year, which included six months of navigation aboard the training ship 'Juan Sebastian Elcano', the Bourbon ensign enters as a fourth year student to train as a pilot at the General Air Academy of San Javier (Murcia). Photo by Edu Botella/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Leonor Admitted to the Air Force Academy - Spain

Princess Leonor enters the General Air Academy, on September 1, 2025, in San Javier, Murcia (Spain). Princess Leonor begins the last course of the three that have consisted of her military training as a future captain general of the Armed Forces when she will accede to the throne. After her passage through the General Academy of the Army in Zaragoza and the Naval Military School of Marin (Pontevedra) last year, which included six months of navigation aboard the training ship 'Juan Sebastian Elcano', the Bourbon ensign enters as a fourth year student to train as a pilot at the General Air Academy of San Javier (Murcia). Photo by Edu Botella/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Leonor Admitted to the Air Force Academy - Spain

Princess Leonor enters the General Air Academy, on September 1, 2025, in San Javier, Murcia (Spain). Princess Leonor begins the last course of the three that have consisted of her military training as a future captain general of the Armed Forces when she will accede to the throne. After her passage through the General Academy of the Army in Zaragoza and the Naval Military School of Marin (Pontevedra) last year, which included six months of navigation aboard the training ship 'Juan Sebastian Elcano', the Bourbon ensign enters as a fourth year student to train as a pilot at the General Air Academy of San Javier (Murcia). Photo by Edu Botella/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Leonor Admitted to the Air Force Academy - Spain

Princess Leonor enters the General Air Academy, on September 1, 2025, in San Javier, Murcia (Spain). Princess Leonor begins the last course of the three that have consisted of her military training as a future captain general of the Armed Forces when she will accede to the throne. After her passage through the General Academy of the Army in Zaragoza and the Naval Military School of Marin (Pontevedra) last year, which included six months of navigation aboard the training ship 'Juan Sebastian Elcano', the Bourbon ensign enters as a fourth year student to train as a pilot at the General Air Academy of San Javier (Murcia). Photo by Edu Botella/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Leonor Admitted to the Air Force Academy - Spain

Princess Leonor enters the General Air Academy, on September 1, 2025, in San Javier, Murcia (Spain). Princess Leonor begins the last course of the three that have consisted of her military training as a future captain general of the Armed Forces when she will accede to the throne. After her passage through the General Academy of the Army in Zaragoza and the Naval Military School of Marin (Pontevedra) last year, which included six months of navigation aboard the training ship 'Juan Sebastian Elcano', the Bourbon ensign enters as a fourth year student to train as a pilot at the General Air Academy of San Javier (Murcia). Photo by Edu Botella / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Leonor Admitted to the Air Force Academy - Spain

Princess Leonor enters the General Air Academy, on September 1, 2025, in San Javier, Murcia (Spain). Princess Leonor begins the last course of the three that have consisted of her military training as a future captain general of the Armed Forces when she will accede to the throne. After her passage through the General Academy of the Army in Zaragoza and the Naval Military School of Marin (Pontevedra) last year, which included six months of navigation aboard the training ship 'Juan Sebastian Elcano', the Bourbon ensign enters as a fourth year student to train as a pilot at the General Air Academy of San Javier (Murcia). Photo by Edu Botella / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Leonor Admitted to the Air Force Academy - Spain

Princess Leonor enters the General Air Academy, on September 1, 2025, in San Javier, Murcia (Spain). Princess Leonor begins the last course of the three that have consisted of her military training as a future captain general of the Armed Forces when she will accede to the throne. After her passage through the General Academy of the Army in Zaragoza and the Naval Military School of Marin (Pontevedra) last year, which included six months of navigation aboard the training ship 'Juan Sebastian Elcano', the Bourbon ensign enters as a fourth year student to train as a pilot at the General Air Academy of San Javier (Murcia). Photo by Edu Botella / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Leonor Admitted to the Air Force Academy - Spain

Princess Leonor enters the General Air Academy, on September 1, 2025, in San Javier, Murcia (Spain). Princess Leonor begins the last course of the three that have consisted of her military training as a future captain general of the Armed Forces when she will accede to the throne. After her passage through the General Academy of the Army in Zaragoza and the Naval Military School of Marin (Pontevedra) last year, which included six months of navigation aboard the training ship 'Juan Sebastian Elcano', the Bourbon ensign enters as a fourth year student to train as a pilot at the General Air Academy of San Javier (Murcia). Photo by Edu Botella / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Leonor Admitted to the Air Force Academy - Spain

Princess Leonor enters the General Air Academy, on September 1, 2025, in San Javier, Murcia (Spain). Princess Leonor begins the last course of the three that have consisted of her military training as a future captain general of the Armed Forces when she will accede to the throne. After her passage through the General Academy of the Army in Zaragoza and the Naval Military School of Marin (Pontevedra) last year, which included six months of navigation aboard the training ship 'Juan Sebastian Elcano', the Bourbon ensign enters as a fourth year student to train as a pilot at the General Air Academy of San Javier (Murcia). Photo by Edu Botella / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Leonor Admitted to the Air Force Academy - Spain

Princess Leonor enters the General Air Academy, on September 1, 2025, in San Javier, Murcia (Spain). Princess Leonor begins the last course of the three that have consisted of her military training as a future captain general of the Armed Forces when she will accede to the throne. After her passage through the General Academy of the Army in Zaragoza and the Naval Military School of Marin (Pontevedra) last year, which included six months of navigation aboard the training ship 'Juan Sebastian Elcano', the Bourbon ensign enters as a fourth year student to train as a pilot at the General Air Academy of San Javier (Murcia). Photo by Edu Botella / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Climate Change

DENMARK. CRUISE IN GREENLAND. THE SHOONER REMBRANDT ORGANISE VARIOUS CRUISES ALONG THE WEST COAST OF GREENLAND FOR 30 PASSENGERS. HERE NAVIGATION AMONG THE ICE IN QUERVAIN BAY AND NEAR THE GLACIAR OF EQUIP SERMIA. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Climate Change

DENMARK. CRUISE IN GREENLAND. THE SHOONER REMBRANDT ORGANISE VARIOUS CRUISES ALONG THE WEST COAST OF GREENLAND FOR 30 PASSENGERS. HERE NAVIGATION AMONG THE ICE IN QUERVAIN BAY AND NEAR THE GLACIAR OF EQUIP SERMIA. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Erebus Expedition

ARCHIVES (WINTER 1993/1994) ANTARCTICA - ROSS SEA REGION - EREBUS EXPEDITION LED BY JEAN ETIENNE: EVERY DAY, INFORMATION IS EXCHANGED BETWEEN JEAN-LOUIS ETIENNE AND FRANCE: LOGBOOK, METEOROLOGICAL AND NAVIGATION DATA, QUESTIONS FROM STUDENTS AND JOURNALISTS, EMAILS, ETC. Photo by Stephane Compoint/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 10TH DISTRICT. PARIS-PLAGES 2023. THE SAINT-MARTIN CANAL OPENS FOR SWIMMING, JEMMAPES QUAY. THE SUPERVISED SWIMMING AREA WILL BE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL, FREE OF CHARGE, ON SUNDAY AFTERNOONS, FOR 1 MONTH, FROM MID-JULY TO MID-AUGUST. DELIMITED ON APPROXIMATELY 100 METERS LONG. IT WILL BE ADDED TO A SOLARIUM WITH DECKCHAIRS! ON THESE SWIMMING TIMES, THE LOCKS ARE CLOSED SO THAT THERE IS NO NAVIGATION Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 10TH DISTRICT. PARIS-PLAGES 2023. THE SAINT-MARTIN CANAL OPENS FOR SWIMMING, JEMMAPES QUAY. THE SUPERVISED SWIMMING AREA WILL BE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL, FREE OF CHARGE, ON SUNDAY AFTERNOONS, FOR 1 MONTH, FROM MID-JULY TO MID-AUGUST. DELIMITED ON APPROXIMATELY 100 METERS LONG. IT WILL BE ADDED TO A SOLARIUM WITH DECKCHAIRS! ON THESE SWIMMING TIMES, THE LOCKS ARE CLOSED SO THAT THERE IS NO NAVIGATION Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 10TH DISTRICT. PARIS-PLAGES 2023. THE SAINT-MARTIN CANAL OPENS FOR SWIMMING, JEMMAPES QUAY. THE SUPERVISED SWIMMING AREA WILL BE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL, FREE OF CHARGE, ON SUNDAY AFTERNOONS, FOR 1 MONTH, FROM MID-JULY TO MID-AUGUST. DELIMITED ON APPROXIMATELY 100 METERS LONG. IT WILL BE ADDED TO A SOLARIUM WITH DECKCHAIRS! ON THESE SWIMMING TIMES, THE LOCKS ARE CLOSED SO THAT THERE IS NO NAVIGATION Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 10TH DISTRICT. PARIS-PLAGES 2023. THE SAINT-MARTIN CANAL OPENS FOR SWIMMING, JEMMAPES QUAY. THE SUPERVISED SWIMMING AREA WILL BE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL, FREE OF CHARGE, ON SUNDAY AFTERNOONS, FOR 1 MONTH, FROM MID-JULY TO MID-AUGUST. DELIMITED ON APPROXIMATELY 100 METERS LONG. IT WILL BE ADDED TO A SOLARIUM WITH DECKCHAIRS! ON THESE SWIMMING TIMES, THE LOCKS ARE CLOSED SO THAT THERE IS NO NAVIGATION Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japan's Princess Kako in Brazil

Japanese Princess Kako (C) looks at documents on the ratification of the Japan-Brazil treaty of amity, commerce and navigation at the Itamaraty Palace in Rio de Janeiro on June 13, 2025, during her official trip to Brazil.

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Japan's Princess Kako in Brazil

Japanese Princess Kako (C) looks at documents on the ratification of the Japan-Brazil treaty of amity, commerce and navigation at the Itamaraty Palace in Rio de Janeiro on June 13, 2025, during her official trip to Brazil.

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Illustration - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 10TH DISTRICT. PARIS-PLAGES 2023. THE SAINT-MARTIN CANAL OPENS FOR SWIMMING, JEMMAPES QUAY. THE SUPERVISED SWIMMING AREA WILL BE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL, FREE OF CHARGE, ON SUNDAY AFTERNOONS, FOR 1 MONTH, FROM MID-JULY TO MID-AUGUST. DELIMITED ON APPROXIMATELY 100 METERS LONG. IT WILL BE ADDED TO A SOLARIUM WITH DECKCHAIRS! ON THESE SWIMMING TIMES, THE LOCKS ARE CLOSED SO THAT THERE IS NO NAVIGATION Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Loire Valley

FRANCE - LOIRE VALLEY - INDRE ET LOIRE (37) - CASTLE OF AMBOISE : WALK GUARDS. THIS OPEN GALLERY ALLOWED TO OBSERVE THE NAVIGATION ON THE LOIRE RIVER AND THE CROSSING OF THE RIVER. ON BACKGROUND, THE LOIRE RIVER AND THE ILE D'OR, IN THE MIDDLE OF THE TWO ARMS OF THE RIVER. Photo by Stephane Compoint/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Aerial View of France

FRANCE - NORMANDY - MANCHE (50) - SAINTE MARIE DU MONT: SITE 7: UTAH BEACH - LA MADELEINE - TERMINAL NO. 00 OF THE VOIE DE LA LIBERTE. THE FREEDOM ROUTE IS A 1,142 KILOMETER ROUTE WHICH COMMEMORATES THE VICTORY OF THE ALLIES AND THE LIBERATION OF FRANCE, BELGIUM AND LUXEMBOURG DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR. IT IS MATERIALIZED BY A SERIES OF KILOMETER MARKERS ALONG THE ROAD NETWORK BETWEEN UTAH BEACH (AND SAINTE-MERE-EGLISE FOR TERMINAL 0) AND BASTOGNE IN THE BELGIAN PROVINCE OF LUXEMBOURG, MARKING THE ROUTE FOLLOWED BY THE 3RD AMERICAN ARMY COMMANDED BY GENERAL PATTON. ON JUNE 6, 1944, IN NORMANDY, AMERICAN FORCES LANDED ON UTAH BEACH, 2.5 KILOMETERS FURTHER SOUTH THAN PLANNED. THIS NAVIGATION ERROR WAS BENEFICIAL, IT PUT THE AMERICAN TROOPS OUT OF RANGE OF THE POWERFUL COASTAL BATTERIES OF CRISBECQ-SAINT-MARCOUF AND AZEVILLE. BRIGADIER GENERAL THEODORE ROOSEVELT, SECOND IN COMMAND OF THE 4TH US INFANTRY DIVISION, TOUCHED NORMANDY SOIL AT 6:40 A.M. WITH THE FIRST ASSAULT WAVE, MADE UP OF ELEMENTS OF THE 8TH INF

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China Established World's Largest Maritime Guarantee System

YANTAI, CHINA - APRIL 21, 2025 - The "Maritime Patrol Vessel 153" was changing its navigation mark in Dengzhou Waterway, Yantai City, Shandong Province, China on April 21, 2025.

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China Established World's Largest Maritime Guarantee System

YANTAI, CHINA - APRIL 21, 2025 - The "Maritime Patrol Vessel 153" was changing its navigation mark in Dengzhou Waterway, Yantai City, Shandong Province, China on April 21, 2025.