France Socoa fort, Pays Basque, France
Socoa fort is an ancient military fortress near Socoa harbour in the french "Pays Basque". It is located above a rocky beach where rocks draw leading lines converging towards the construction.
Photography Tips
Bring a tripod and a wide angle lens to take advantage of the leading lines. Come at sunset and avoid summer evening and spring week-ends, as Socoa may be over crowded.
Travel Information
Come by car and park anywhere in Socoa, then walk 5 to 10 minutes. Be careful, the access to the beach may be forbidden at some times.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
Just a few people
Best Timing
Sunset
Sunrise & Sunset
08:07 - 17:38
| current local time: 02:54
Photo Themes
Ancient Architecture
Architecture
fortress
Landscape
rocky beach
seescape
Locations
Europe
Atlantic coast
Socoa
aquitaine
pays basque
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