Southeastern Europe Collection (page 3)

REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA. Landscape near Saranda with the mountains Gjere in the background
Albania, Landscape near Saranda with the mountains Gjere in the background. View from Lekuresi Castle

View of Tump, raised mound in flowery grassland, above Apold, Transylvania, Romania, June

Bean Broomrape (Orobanche crenata) flowering, heavy infestation destroying broad bean crop, Chios, Greece, April

Broad-leaved Glaucous Spurge (Euphorbia myrsinites) flowering, Pilion, Greece, April

Wall Valantia (Valantia muralis) in flower and fruit, Chios, Greece, April

Betony-leaved Malope (Malope malacoides) flowering, Chios, Greece, April

Black Garlic (Allium nigrum) close-up of flowers, growing in cultivated field, Chios, Greece, April

European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) adult pair, perched on twig, Bulgaria, June

Black-crowned Night-heron (Nycticorax nyctocorax) immature, first summer plumage, in flight, Venice Rookery, Venice, Florida, U.S.A. March

Greater Stag Beetle (Lucanus cervus) two adult males, fighting, silhouetted on branch, Bulgaria, July

Mountain Alcon Blue (Phengaris rebeli) adult, resting on grass, Bulgaria, July

Apollo Butterfly (Parnassius apollo rhodopensis) adult, resting on flower, Bulgaria, July

Conehead Mantis (Empusa pennata) adult female, on flowerhead, near Melnik, Pirin Mountains, Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria, July

Amandas Blue (Agrodiaetus amanda) adult, resting on flower, Bulgaria, July

Sooty Copper (Lycaena tityrus) adult, resting on seedhead, Bulgaria, July

Balkan Copper (Lycaena candens) adult male, resting on flower, Bulgaria, July

Niobe Fritillary (Argynnis niobe) adult, resting on flowerhead, Bulgaria, July

Nickerls Fritillary (Mellicta aurelia) adult, resting on flowerhead, Bulgaria, July

Marbled White (Melanargia galathea forma procida) adult, basking, Bulgaria, July

Bergers Clouded Yellow (Colias sareptensis) adult, resting on grass, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria, July

Yellow-banded Skipper (Pyrgus sidae) adult, resting on seedhead, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria, July

Black-veined White (Aporia crataegi) two adults, roosting on flower, Bulgaria, June

Narrow-bordered Bee Hawkmoth (Hemaris tityus) adult pair, mating, Bulgaria, May

Scarlet Avens (Geum coccineum) flowering mass, growing in field with White False Helleborine (Veratrum album), Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria, May

Scarlet Avens (Geum coccineum) close-up of flowers, Bulgaria, May

Smooth Honeywort (Cerinthe glabra) close-up of flowers, Bulgaria, May

Woolly Foxglove (Digitalis lanata) flowering, Rila Mountains, Bulgaria, May

Woolly Foxglove (Digitalis lanata) close-up of flowers, Rila Mountains, Bulgaria, May

Woolly Bellflower (Campanula lanata) flowering, Triglav Gorge, Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria, June

Laxmanns Bugle (Ajuga laxmannii) flowering, Bulgaria, June

Dwarf Globularia (Globularia meridionalis) flowering, growing in tight mats on limestone, Triglav Gorge, Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria, June

Eurasian Wryneck (Jynx torquilla) adult, in flight, leaving nesthole in tree trunk, Bulgaria, May

Common Whitethroat (Sylvia communis) adult, perched on twig, Bulgaria, May

Pied Wheatear (Oenanthe pleschanka) adult female, standing on rock, Bulgaria, September

Red-rumped Swallow (Cecropis daurica) mud nest on house, Bulgaria, June

White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) adult with chick, at nest on manmade nesting platform, Bulgaria, May

Purple Mullein (Verbascum phoeniceum) flowering, Bulgaria, May

Macedonian Pine (Pinus peuce) close-up of female cone, Rila Mountains, Bulgaria, May

Spanish Stonecrop (Sedum hispanicum) close-up of flowers, Bulgaria, May

Tall Violet (Viola elatior) flowering, Bulgaria, June

Ilex Hairstreak (Satyrium ilicis) adult, feeding on vetch flowers, Bulgaria, May

Little Tiger Blue (Tarucus balkanicus) adult, underside, warming up in sunshine, Bulgaria, June

Amandas Blue (Agrodiaetus amanda) adult male, mud-puddling, drinking minerals from damp ground, Bulgaria, May

Clouded Apollo (Parnassius mnemosyne) adult, underside, resting on bugle flowerhead, Bulgaria, May

Edible Snail (Helix pomatia) adult, crawling on rocks, Bulgaria, June

Spoonwing Lacewing (Nemoptera sinuata) adult, feeding on achillea flowers, Bulgaria, June

Spoonwing Lacewing (Nemoptera sinuata) three adults, feeding on achillea flowers, Bulgaria, June

Eastern Willow Spreadwing (Chalcolestes parvidens) adult, resting on twig, Bulgaria, September

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Southeastern Europe, where time seems to stand still. In Tulcea, Romania, rusting boats rest at the edge of the majestic River Danube, while the breathtaking Danube Delta unfolds its natural wonders. Explore Dobrogea's rich history as you wander through Sibiu's old town and witness an Old Saxon house yearning for renovation. Cisnadie, a picturesque town founded by Transylvanian Saxons in Romania, beckons with its charm. The Church of St. Michael at Michelsberg stands proudly near Cisnadie, showcasing Transylvania's architectural magnificence. Immerse yourself in authentic village life as you encounter typical Transylvanian structures in Rasinari and Calnic. Transylvania continues to captivate with its unique heritage. Admire a traditional wooden gate guarding an agricultural property near Boz and be enchanted by a rustic wooden chapel nestled amidst the countryside near Orastie. The national flag of Romania flutters proudly in Cluj, symbolizing unity and pride. Venture further into Maramures and witness farming traditions that have endured for generations; here lies the essence of rural life with traditional haystacks dotting the landscape. Travel back in time to Prejmer's Tartlau Peasant Castle – a fortified church steeped in history that tells tales from centuries past. As your journey takes you to Cata Village in Brasov County, let yourself be transported to another era entirely – Katzendorf whispers stories through its ancient walls and cobblestone streets. A treasure trove waiting to be discovered - immerse yourself in its captivating landscapes and embrace its rich cultural tapestry that weaves together Romanian heritage with influences from various civilizations throughout history.