An elevated, wide-angle shot captures a densely built urban landscape stretching along a riverbank under a heavily overcast sky

An elevated, wide-angle shot captures a densely built urban landscape stretching along a riverbank under a heavily overcast sky. The scene depicts Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, viewed from across the Douro River. The upper two-fifths of the frame are dominated by dark grey stratocumulus clouds, with isolated patches of lighter grey and faint blue sky visible near the horizon to the right. Two seagulls are in flight; one in the upper-middle left, facing right, and a less distinct white bird in the upper-right quadrant, also facing right. The lower fifth of the image is occupied by the dark green surface of a river, likely the Douro. A concrete retaining wall borders the immediate riverbank, above which runs a paved road. A queue of numerous vehicles, predominantly dark-colored sedans and SUVs, is visible on this road, extending from the left frame to the right, with a yellow vehicle further down. Immediately above the road, a dense row of multi-story buildings with varied facades (including white, yellow, pink, and grey) and mostly red-tiled roofs lines the waterfront. Scaffolding is present on a building in the lower-left. Behind these structures, a steep, rocky, vegetated hillside rises, featuring terraced sections. Large, white block lettering, resembling graffiti or land art, is visible on these green slopes, with partial words like "MONGREL" and "GUERRA" discernible. Further up the hillside, additional clusters of multi-story buildings, both older colorful structures and more modern white apartment blocks, are interspersed with greenery. At least three prominent yellow construction cranes punctuate the skyline across the city, indicating active development. The urban area extends towards the horizon, merging with the cloudy backdrop.