le castella, calabria, italy: fortress of the sea

bay blue calabria castella castle coast fortress history line medieval rocks sea shore towers water waves cliffs island coastline architecture historic ancient ruins silhouette distant landscape rugged historical scenic heritage sunlit structure views islandfortress stone fortification italy seascape distance panorama ancientwalls coastal landmark majestic old tower maritime horizon castleonhill preservation tourism scenicview timeless ancientfortress architecturelovers viewpoint stands proudly small calabrian coast foreground deep frame scene adding contrast structure bathed sunlight reflects centuries rising shimmering waters striking combination natural beauty captures charm calabria#39aph39#s landscape