Discover this Vintage St Jean de Luz Poster, a true window on the timeless charm of this magnificent seaside resort on the Basque coast. Created by the artist Julien Lacaze for the Chemins de fer du Midi, this captivating poster transports us to a bygone era, when St Jean de Luz was already a popular destination for travelers in search of the good life.
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- 🎨 Canvas: world standard in terms of printing and imitating a “painting canvas” appearance .
- By default, the poster contains a 4 cm white border for framing (frame not included). If you don't want it, please choose "without white border".
- ✅ Size: several choices available . ✅
- Great UV resistance .
- Maximum color vibrancy, without reflections .
- Recycled paper, guaranteeing respect for the environment.
- Poster carefully packaged and delivered in a protective tube for total protection .
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Description of this Vintage St Jean de Luz Poster
Saint-Jean-de-Luz, located on the Basque coast of southwest France, is a charming seaside resort renowned for its picturesque atmosphere, rich historical heritage and stunning coastal scenery. Here is a more detailed description of this beautiful city:
- 1. Picturesque Basque Coast: Saint-Jean-de-Luz is nestled in the heart of the Basque coast, offering breathtaking coastal landscapes. The fine sandy beaches, wild dunes and the Atlantic Ocean make it an ideal destination for sea lovers.
- 2. Traditional Basque Architecture: The historic center of the city is characterized by its traditional Basque architecture, with half-timbered houses with colorful facades. The narrow streets and bustling squares create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
- 3. Fishing Port: The port of Saint-Jean-de-Luz is still active, with fishing boats returning every day with their precious cargo. You can enjoy fresh seafood in the many restaurants located around the port.
- 4. Maritime History: The city has a rich maritime history, notably thanks to the marriage of Louis XIV and the Infanta of Spain, Maria Theresa, which took place in the Saint-Jean-Baptiste church in 1660. The Museum of the House of the Infanta tells this fascinating story.
- 5. Basque cuisine: Basque cuisine is a strong point of Saint-Jean-de-Luz. You can taste delicious dishes such as grilled fish, stuffed piquillos, piperade and the famous Basque cake.
- 6. Water Activities: The city is a paradise for lovers of water activities. You can enjoy sailing, surfing, bodyboarding and many other activities in the Atlantic Ocean.
- 7. Local Markets: The local markets of Saint-Jean-de-Luz are the ideal place to discover regional products, artisanal souvenirs and fresh produce.
- 8. Friendly Atmosphere: The atmosphere of Saint-Jean-de-Luz is friendly and relaxed. The residents are friendly, and the city's lively streets are ideal for strolling.
Whether you want to relax on the beach, explore the town's maritime history, taste delicious Basque cuisine, or enjoy water activities, Saint-Jean-de-Luz has plenty to offer. It is an ideal destination for a relaxing holiday on the French Basque coast.