Praia de Nosa Senora beach Cies Islands Galicia Spain
by James Brunker
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Praia de Nosa Senora beach Cies Islands Galicia Spain
Artist
James Brunker
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Photograph - Photograph
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A view of the small an secluded Playa de Nuestra Senora beach on the Cies Islands, which lie in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Galicia at the entrance to the Ria de Vigo in northwest Spain. There are 3 main islands in the archipelago, this beautiful little beach is on the middle island, Illa de Faro or Montefaro. As well as beaches the islands are noted for their rugged scenery (especially on the western ocean side) and rich maritime wildlife. They were made a Nature Reserve in 1980 and were included in the Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park (Parque Nacional Marítimo-Terrestre das Illas Atlánticas de Galicia) when it was created in 2002.
Photograph © James Brunker. Reproduction, transmission or publication in any form without prior written permission strictly prohibited.
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December 29th, 2020
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