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Olympic flame arrives in Marseille, kicking off coastal parade

CGTN

 , Updated 22:41, 08-May-2024

The three-masted ship Belem carrying the Olympic flame arrived in the southern French city of Marseille in the late morning of Wednesday and kicked off a six-hour coastal parade to the old port, with the landing set for around 7:30 p.m.

The parade is accompanied by 1,024 local boats, and workshops are organized along the coast to celebrate the arrival.

Source(s): Xinhua News Agency
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