Saint Quay-Portrieux, Brittany, France, Europe - vivid blue stormy skies over fishing boats beached at low tide at sunset. This village harbor on the north coast of Bretagne lies at the heart of the French oyster industry.
ruin; nightfall; Abbaye maritime de Beauport; monastic; abbey; Paimpol; Cotes-d'Armor; Brittany; Bretagne; France; Europe; destroyed; lead roof; melted; 18th century; restoration; C
Description
Stone barn and ruins at nightfall of Abbaye maritime de Beauport, a principal monastic abbey near Paimpol, Cotes-d'Armor, Brittany (Bretagne), France, Europe. The abbey was destroyed and its lead roof was melted down in the late 18th century, but is undergoing restoration today.
ruin; nightfall; Abbaye maritime de Beauport; monastic; abbey; Paimpol; Cotes-d'Armor; Brittany; Bretagne; France; Europe; destroyed; lead roof; melted; 18th century; restoration; C
Description
Stone barn and ruins at nightfall of Abbaye maritime de Beauport, a principal monastic abbey near Paimpol, Cotes-d'Armor, Brittany (Bretagne), France, Europe. The abbey was destroyed and its lead roof was melted down in the late 18th century, but is undergoing restoration today.