A Chapel In Étretat

I captured this serene image of a chapel perched on the cliffs of Étretat, an enchanting town in Normandy, France. The building's stone facade beautifully complements the natural rock formations in the background, creating a harmonious blend of architecture and nature. The chapel is the Notre-Dame de la Garde, standing gracefully against the backdrop of the iconic white cliffs. These cliffs, which have inspired countless artists including Claude Monet, add a majestic touch to the scene. The grass surrounding the chapel is lush and vibrant, contrasting with the stony textures of both the chapel and the cliffs. A bright blue sky dotted with fluffy clouds stretches over the horizon, enhancing the scene's ambiance. I stood in admiration, influenced by the peace of the location. The lighting was perfect, with the soft sunlight casting gentle shadows that play across the surface of the chapel. The sea, visible in the distance, rolls gently, adding a soothing soundtrack to this picturesque setting. The absence of people on the grassy hill allows for a private moment with this historic landmark, which has been a silent watcher of the sea for many years.