#balkan mountains

[sitting-on-me-bum]

In Bulgaria’s western Balkan Mountains, a flower crab spider matches a spring pheasant’s-eye bloom in a color-change process that takes a few days. The arachnid is an ambush predator: It doesn’t build webs but lies in wait to pounce on its prey.

PHOTOGRAPH BY GEORGI GEORGIEV

[mothmiso]

Belogradchik rocks (2) by Cosmodrum

[travelella]

Rayskoto Praskalo Waterfall, Balkan Mountains, Dzhendema Reserve, Central Balkan National Park, Bulgaria

Ivan Nedelchev

[landscapeshub]

Steneto Nature Reserve, Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria

© Evgeni Dinev

[rosechata]

summer in croatia, 2024

[kallmoraberget]

Slovenian Landscapes 2: Electric Boogaloo

[kas-e]

Two Frames in the Balkans

[furordinaricvs]

Carpathian mountains, full of history and folklore.

From top left to bottom right: Serbia, Romania, Ukraine and Slovakia.

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[allthingseurope]

Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria (by Beth)

[ed13d1]

there is treasure in the hills

Laura Gilpin • Woman in a White Dress, 1917

[scavengedluxury]

The Iszker river valley near Ocsindol in the Balkan mountains, 1937. From the Budapest Municipal Photography Company archive.

[ytelovski]

dive

[2seeitall]

Kotor

[shisasan]

Mysterious three rocks on the slopes of Suva Mountain, Serbia Ph. Martin Mitić

[eopederson]

Balkan landscape from Belogradchik Rocks, Bulgaria, 2024.

[svoje]

Đurđevića Tara Bridge, digital, 2023.