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Calais
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Illustration of Captain Matthew Webb after landing on Calais in August 1875 in the the first historic solo swim crossing of the English Channel from England to France
Calais is a port city in northern France. Across the English Channel from the clifftop town of Dover it is the principal ferry crossing point between France and England.
