Ancient Greeks & Romans called the magnificent Mediterranean Sea: The Great Sea. Bordering Europe, Asia and Africa this mare/mar is "at home" for many nations (see song story). For Clickers Club 3/13/21 "Favorite Place" Song Challenge @ SoundClick.
PHOTO CREDIT: " BY THE BEAUTIFUL MEDITERRANEAN SEA" (c) 2020 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED - BY VESNA ZAFIROVIC, COSTA DEL SOL, SPAIN
SEA WAVES SOUND CREDIT: SOUNDBIBLE.COM
NOTE: (FROM WIKIPEDIA)
The countries surrounding the Mediterranean in clockwise order are Spain, France, Monaco, Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco; Malta and Cyprus are island countries in the sea. In addition, the Gaza Strip and the British Overseas Territories of Gibraltar and Akrotiri and Dhekelia have coastlines on the sea."