Some of the greatest cities in the world are distinguished by their beautiful harbors—bodies of water that provide a safe haven for ships, offer up numerous recreational opportunities, and afford truly majestic panoramas. There are also plenty of towns and even some villages that are defined by picturesque bays, estuaries, and natural anchorages. So, where on Earth can you appreciate these sheltered sea sanctuaries?
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