Vale Furado Beach, situated among cliffs on the west coast of Portugal, in the Alcobaça municipality and just north of Nazaré, stands out as one of the region's most beautiful beaches. It boasts an impressive stretch of sand that features approximately 1.5 km. This coastal area, where nature and the sea meet in perfect harmony, offers a wealth of attractions. From the stunning Osso da Baleia Beach further north to the charming Salir do Porto to the south, visitors will find a variety of experiences to enjoy along the Silver Coast.

* April 16, 2011
* Vale Furado, Portugal
* GPS: 39.68336, -9.05841
* From the series: Spirit of Water — Seascape
* Object number: #28.POR-SWS.2011
* Olympus E3, 50-200/2.8 • Iso 100 • 12mm • f/8 • 1/200sec
* Photograph. 70×50 cm. Ed. 1/12 + 3 AP
* Print on Hahnemüle Photo Rag Matt Baryta, 308 g/m²