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Villa Franca on the Mediterranean, 1700
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Villa Franca on the Mediterranean, 1700
2900901 Villa Franca on the Mediterranean, 1700; (add.info.: Villefranche-sur-Mer is located about 4 miles east of the city of Nice, separated by Mont Boron, Mont Alban and Mont Vinaigrier, and 10 km (6 miles) south west of Monaco. The bay (rade) of Villefranche is one of the deepest natural harbors of any port in the Mediterranean Sea and provides safe anchorage for large ships, reaching depths of 95 - (320 ft.) between the Cape of Nice and Cap Ferrat; it extends to the south to form - 500 - (1700 ft.) abyss known as the undersea Canyon of Villefranche at about one nautical mile off the coastline.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG
Media ID 38452794
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1700s Battles Defenses Fortifications Forts Pictorial Villafranca
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This stunning print captures the timeless beauty of Villa Franca on the Mediterranean in 1700. Villefranche-sur-Mer, located just east of Nice and southwest of Monaco, boasts a picturesque bay that is one of the deepest natural harbors in the Mediterranean Sea. The safe anchorage provided by this bay has been a strategic advantage for centuries, making it an important location for ships and naval operations.
The fortress overlooking the bay stands as a testament to the region's rich history, with its walls bearing witness to countless battles and armaments from past eras. The intricate details captured in this image transport viewers back to the 18th century, offering a glimpse into life during medieval times.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost feel the sea breeze on your face and hear echoes of ancient civilizations that once thrived along these shores. The vibrant colors and intricate architecture showcased in this photograph serve as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by those who called Villa Franca home.
Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate breathtaking landscapes, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to another time and place.
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