Calanques - narrow, steep-walled inlets along the Mediterranean coast (Cassis/FR)
Calanques - narrow, steep-walled inlets along the Mediterranean coast.
Photo: Richard Poppelaars © #AboutPixels #Photography (Nikon D90) / Massif des Calanques - Calanques National Park / #MassifdesCalanques at #MassifdesCalanques in #Cassis, #BouchesduRhone - #France
A calanque is a narrow, steep-walled inlet that is developed in limestone, dolomite, or other carbonate strata and found along the Mediterranean coast.
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Cassis - Calanques National Park (French: Parc national des Calanques) is a French national park located in Bouches-du-Rhône, in Southern France. It was established in 2012 and extends over 520 km2 (201 sq mi), of which 85 km2 (33 sq mi) is land, while the remaining is marine area. It includes parts of the Massif des Calanques stretching between Marseille, Cassis and La Ciotat.[2] Several of the park's best known features include the Calanque de Sormiou, Calanque de Morgiou, Calanque de Port-Miou, Calanque de Sugiton, as well as the Cosquer Cave.
See: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calanques_National_Park.
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Calanques - narrow, steep-walled inlets along the Mediterranean coast (Cassis/FR)
Calanques - narrow, steep-walled inlets along the Mediterranean coast.
Photo: Richard Poppelaars © #AboutPixels #Photography (Nikon D90) / Massif des Calanques - Calanques National Park / #MassifdesCalanques at #MassifdesCalanques in #Cassis, #BouchesduRhone - #France
A calanque is a narrow, steep-walled inlet that is developed in limestone, dolomite, or other carbonate strata and found along the Mediterranean coast.
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Cassis - Calanques National Park (French: Parc national des Calanques) is a French national park located in Bouches-du-Rhône, in Southern France. It was established in 2012 and extends over 520 km2 (201 sq mi), of which 85 km2 (33 sq mi) is land, while the remaining is marine area. It includes parts of the Massif des Calanques stretching between Marseille, Cassis and La Ciotat.[2] Several of the park's best known features include the Calanque de Sormiou, Calanque de Morgiou, Calanque de Port-Miou, Calanque de Sugiton, as well as the Cosquer Cave.
See: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calanques_National_Park.
Published at - Flickr