Boulogne Harbor

Boulogne Harbor, located in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France, is a significant maritime port on the English Channel. Historically, it served as a major fishing port and a hub for cross-Channel ferry services. Its strategic position made it important for trade and military activities, especially during the Napoleonic era. Today, it continues to facilitate commercial shipping and tourism, with facilities for passenger ferries to the UK and a bustling fishing industry. The harbor also features a marina for leisure vessels, contributing to the local economy and offering recreational opportunities for visitors.