The iconic red and white lighthouse of Saint-Malo stands proudly in the foreground, with the historic walled city glowing in the warm light of a late afternoon sun. This vibrant photograph captures a quintessential scene from the historic port city of Saint-Malo in Brittany, France. The foreground is dominated by the distinctive red and white beacon, a crucial navigational aid for the busy harbor. Its sturdy presence contrasts beautifully with the serene, deep blue waters. In the background, the famous walled city, Intra-Muros, is bathed in the golden light of the late afternoon, its ancient buildings and ramparts creating a magnificent and timeless silhouette. The numerous boats dotting the harbor add a sense of life and activity to this stunning coastal landscape. This image is perfect for showcasing the unique charm and rich history of this famous Breton city.
The picture was taken during a Lighthouse expedition around Europe in 2025.
I’m an Italian photographer, environmentalist and full time traveler. I’m lucky because over the last years I have travelled in many places around the world, documenting this beautiful planet of ours.I am currently busy with a photography project called "Beacons of Light" a unique expedition to chase.. Read more…