El Rompidillo Beach Panorama Cadiz Spain

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Low tide leaves a wide mirror of wet sand along El Rompidillo, doubling the lights of Rota's waterfront against a sky still holding the last orange of sunset. The town's low skyline runs the length of the frame, streetlamps and building lights just beginning to outshine the fading color above.

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Photographer: Sapiens Verbum (Pablo Avanzini)
Subject: Panoramic dusk view of El Rompidillo beach and Rota's waterfront
Location: Rota, Cadiz, Spain
Medium: Photograph, panorama
Series: Cadiz Cityscapes
Panoramic dusk view of El Rompidillo beach with the illuminated waterfront of Rota, Cadiz, Spain, reflected on wet sand
El Rompidillo Beach Panorama, Cadiz Spain. Photograph by Sapiens Verbum (Pablo Avanzini).

El Rompidillo beach sits in the town of Rota, separated from the naval base by neighboring Chorrillo beach and backed by a promenade and marina that make it a favorite spot for sand and water sports by day. At dusk, with the crowds gone, the wide beach becomes a quiet stage for the town's lights to perform on wet sand.

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Part of the Cadiz Cityscapes series.

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