This image captures a panoramic, elevated view of a valley and surrounding hillsides within Èze, France, under an overcast sky

This image captures a panoramic, elevated view of a valley and surrounding hillsides within Èze, France, under an overcast sky. In the foreground, on the left, a light-grey rocky cliff face is visible, secured by a steel wire mesh netting to prevent rockfall. Sparse, dry, dark brown vegetation clings to and grows out of the rock. The lower right foreground is dominated by dense, vibrant green foliage from various trees and shrubs. The midground reveals a developed valley floor and lower slopes. A winding road system traverses the landscape. A prominent paved parking lot contains a large white tour bus and several smaller private vehicles. Adjacent to this parking area are temporary-looking white, corrugated metal structures and a paved pathway lined with benches. Two distinct clusters of residential and commercial buildings are present: one features modern, terraced structures with reddish-brown roofs and integrated green elements, indicative of a resort or residential complex. The other cluster consists of more traditional Mediterranean-style houses with predominantly orange or red tiled roofs and walls in varying shades of white, beige, and light pink. Several private swimming pools are visible within the grounds of these residences. Lush green trees, including numerous large pine trees and cypress-like trees, are densely distributed throughout the built-up areas and open spaces. In the background, steep hillsides rise sharply, entirely covered by dense, dark green forest. Scattered individual houses with red-tiled roofs are visible on these distant, forested slopes. No discernible individuals are clearly visible or identifiable within the scene.