Scenic View of Lac de Sainte-Croix with Dramatic Cloud Cover and Green Hills Near Les Salles-sur-Verdon, France


Stunning view of Lac de Sainte-Croix, one of the largest lakes in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France. The composition features the tranquil blue waters of the lake curving around the lush, forested hillsides, creating a beautiful contrast between the deep green vegetation and the azure water. The sky above is dominated by dramatic cloud formations, adding a sense of depth and atmosphere to the scene. This area, near Les Salles-sur-Verdon, is known for its unspoiled natural beauty, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and photographers. The gentle curves of the shoreline and the natural patterns of the landscape offer a glimpse into the raw beauty of the Verdon Gorge, while the remoteness of the location evokes a sense of calm and solitude.


Size: 6192px × 4128px
Location: Les Salles-sur-Verdon, France
Photo credit: © Sophia Hilmar / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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