10th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
A ptanque player throws a metal ball in a local boulodrome in southern France. The history of the game goes back to ancient Greece and Rome and was brought to Provence by Roman soldiers and sailors.

A ptanque player throws a metal ball in a local boulodrome in southern France. The history of the game goes back to ancient Greece and Rome and was brought to Provence by Roman soldiers and sailors.

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Date Taken: 05.2012
Date Uploaded: 05.2012
Photo Location: France
Copyright: © Marcin Gwizdon