Mountain landscapes

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Mountain landscapes are stunning photographic subjects, capturing the majestic beauty and rugged terrain of mountain ranges. From snow-capped peaks to lush valleys, the mountains offer a variety of breathtaking views. The interplay of light and shadow, especially during sunrise and sunset, enhances the dramatic effect of these natural settings.

Alcañiz – Castle, Plains and the Vía Verde

The monastery castle of Alcañiz in Aragon

Discover Alcañiz in Aragón: a hilltop castle-monastery, peaceful historic streets, the Guadalope River and the scenic Vía Verde del Val de Zafán.

Daimonji – Along the Higashiyama Trail to Kyoto’s Mountain of Light

A quiet hike from the Himukai Shrine to the Daimonji Mountain above Kyoto – through caves, forests, and light to the great fire symbol in the sky.

Between Sun, Snow and Devils

Wildlife encounters and dramatic landscapes at Cradle Mountain–Lake St Clair National Park: reflections, wombats, devils, and the first signs of winter in Tasmania’s rugged highlands.

Quantum Monads I: Foundations of Quantum Sociology and Entangled Monads

Mont Blanc or a Bose-Einstein condensate?

Series: The Theory of Quantum Monads – Quantum sociology as a bridge between metaphysics and mathematics to explain entangled states in social, cognitive, and physical systems.

Cinque Terre in Ligurian

In Liguria northwest of the city of La Spezia lies an impressive stretch of coast on the Italian Riviera that has become known as the "Cinque Terre".

The Picos de Europa

They were the first thing Spanish sailors saw when they returned to the continent: the Picos de Europa in Cantabria.

Long exposures in Andorra's mountains

Long exposures of some special parts of a stream in the mountains and valleys of Andorra

Lighthouse at Sørklubben

At the furthest point of the Lyngen Alps, where the Barents Sea, Ullsfjord and Lyngenfjord meet, the Lyngstuva lighthouse on Sørklubben guards the shipping lanes. The scramble up to the lighthouse is rewarded with a fantastic view.

Mountain plateau Valdresflye

The wonderful scenic route across the Valdresflye plateau is one of the 18 Norwegian Tourist Routes, which are maintained by the Norwegian State Roads Administration especially for tourism because of their picturesque landscape. There are parking and rest areas along the route and there are also vantage points at particularly impressive points.

Narvik, the port city between mountains and fjords

Small roads lead from the Lyngenfjord to Narvik, the Norwegian port city between mountains and fjords.

Magnificent views from the heights of the canyon at Alta

The magnificent views from the heights of the canyon at Alta in northern Norway are impressive at any time of the year.

The cormorant fishermen on the Li River

The karst landscapes on the Li River near Guilin

Guilin is located in southeast China on the banks of the Li River (Li Jiang). The name Guilin can be translated as "city of the smelled flower forest".

White-tailed eagles over the Trollfjord

White-tailed eagles are among the largest birds of prey in Europe and can hardly be confused either in flight, on the ground or in trees.

Milford Sound World Heritage Site

Milford Sound is a fjord on New Zealand's South Island. It belongs to the Fiordland National Park, which is listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

The traditional gatherings of Althing

Thingvellir - Council Assembly Square in Iceland

Since about the year 930, the traditional Althing assemblies have been held annually in Thingvellir, which have both legislative and judicial functions.

Long exposure in the Breitach gorge

After the glacier melted at the end of the Würm Ice Age, the Breitach cut about 150 meters deep into the rock over the past 10,000 years.

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