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Grotte marine effondrée en Algarve

An aerial view of a collapsed sea cave in the Algarve, featuring a sandy beach illuminated by turquoise water under a bright, sunny sky.

A collapsed sea cave in the Algarve limestone at midday, turquoise water glowing through the roof hole onto a crescent of sand, the surrounding cliff top dry and gold, aerial from 120 metres, straight down Voir plus

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