Eastern Europe Collection (page 9)

Two Great egrets (Ardea alba) standing opposite each other with Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) in between. Lake Csaj, Pusztaszer, Hungary, January

Pair of Red-eyed damselfly (Erythromma najas) perched on grass blade, at sunset, Poland. June

Lightning across lake, with mixed flock of birds, Lake Csaj, Kiskunsagi National Park, Hungary, July 2006

Common buzzard (Buteo buteo) in flight over snow, Pusztaszer, Hungary, January

Eurasian blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) perched on snow-covered grass, puffed up to keep warm, Białowieza National Park, Poland. January

Two European goldfinches (Carduelis carduelis) fighting over food in snow, Wrocław, Lower Silesia, Poland. February

Traditional barn on hilltop in mountain landscape, Magura, Brasov County, Carpathian mountains, Romania. July, 2021

Lomnicks Peak, 26345m, one of the highest mountain peaks in the High Tatras mountains of Slovakia June 2012

Two Great egrets (Ardea alba) face to face against white sky, Lake Csaj, Pusztaszer, Hungary. Winner of the Portfolio category of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards competition 2015

Alley of the Old Town with umbrellas. The town Szentendre near Budapest, Hungary

Autumn in the forest of the Koszeg mountains (Koszegi Hegyseg) near Velem in the naturepark Geschriebenstein, Hungary

The medieval town Koszeg in Western Transdanubia close to the Austrian border, Hungary

Albanian Olive Gatherers, 1909 (oil on canvas)
3734992 Albanian Olive Gatherers, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925); 96x115.1 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: An Impressionist)

European common blue (Polyommatus icarus) male resting on a flower, Estonia, June

European turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur) coming to drink. Hungary. July

Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) in snow-covered agricultural field, Bialowieza National Park, Poland. January

Blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) perched on branch in falling snow, Poland. January

Silhouette of Dunlin (Calidris alpina) in the last rays of setting sun, in coastal waters, Poland. Vogelwarte Photo Competition 2022 - Emotion category - Finalist

Graylag gosling (Anser anser) resting under parent's wing, Pusztaszer, Kiskunsagi National Park, Pusztaszer, Hungary

Blue banded bee (Amegilla sp. ) roosting with early morning dew, Southern Bulgaria, June
Blue banded bee (Amegilla sp.) roosting with early morning dew, Southern Bulgaria, June

Travellers reposing on the banks of Lake Doiran; Notes on Albania, 1875. Creator: Frederick A. Lyons
Travellers reposing on the banks of Lake Doiran; Notes on Albania, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C

Jew of Salonica; Notes on Albania, 1875. Creator: Frederick A. Lyons
Jew of Salonica; Notes on Albania, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C

Wallachian Postilion; A Visit to the Danubian Principalities, 1875. Creator: Nelson Boyd
Wallachian Postilion; A Visit to the Danubian Principalities, 1875. [Wallachia can refer to a region of Romania, or (Moravian Wallachia), a region in what is now the Czech Republic]

Worship in Roumania; A Visit to the Danubian Principalities, 1875. Creator: Nelson Boyd
Worship in Roumania; A Visit to the Danubian Principalities, 1875. [Women with Eastern Orthodox priest, Romania]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Wallachians Distilling Slievovitz; A Visit to the Danubian Principalities, 1875. Creator: Nelson Boyd
Wallachians Distilling " Slievovitz" ; A Visit to the Danubian Principalities, 1875. [Slivovitz is a type of spirit made from plums

Young Jewess of Salonica; Notes on Albania, 1875. Creator: Frederick A. Lyons
Young Jewess of Salonica; Notes on Albania, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C

Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) with lightning storm at night. Lake Csaj, Kiskunsagi National Park, Pusztaszer, Hungary. May 2012

The Recent visit of the Prince of Wales to Roumania; the Queens picnic in the Carpathian Mountains Creator: Unknown
The Recent visit of the Prince of Wales to Roumania; the Queens picnic in the Carpathian Mountains near Sinaia, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38

Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) feeding on fish in shallow water, Pusztaszer reserve, Hungary. May

Two Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) fighting over a fish, Pusztaszer reserve, Hungary. May

Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) fishing in shallow water, Pusztaszer reserve, Hungary. May

Black stork (Ciconia nigra), Great white heron (Ardea alba), Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) and Eurasian spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) standing in shallow water, Pusztaszer reserve, Hungary. May

Eurasian hoopoe (Upupa epops) in flight with a grub in its beak, Pusztaszer reserve, Hungary. May

Black stork (Ciconia nigra) foraging in shallow water, Pusztaszer reserve, Hungary. May

Black stork (Ciconia nigra) fishing, Pusztaszer reserve, Hungary. May

Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) swimming, Pusztaszer reserve, Hungary. May

Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) wading in shallow water, Pusztaszer reserve, Hungary. May

Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) standing at waters edge, Pusztaszer reserve, Hungary. May

Pair of Eurasian bee-eaters (Merops apiaster) perched on branch, Pusztaszer reserve, Hungary. May

European roller (Coracias garrulus) in flight, Pusztaszer reserve, Hungary. May

Black stork (Ciconia nigra), portrait, Pusztaszer reserve, Hungary. May

Eurasian spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia), portrait, Pusztaszer reserve, Hungary. May

Common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) male flapping wings and calling, Pusztaszer reserve, Hungary. May

Little owl (Athene noctua) perched on spikes that are used to deter birds, Pusztaszer reserve, Hungary. May

Purple heron (Ardea purpurea) walking along waters edge in early morning light, Pusztaszer reserve, Hungary. May

European turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur) in flight, Pusztaszer reserve, Hungary. May

Silhouette of Dunlin (Calidris alpina) foraging in shallow waters in front of the rising sun, Gulf of Gdansk, Poland. September

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"Exploring the Rich Heritage of Eastern Europe: From Stained Glass Windows to Ancient Empires" a treasure trove of cultural wonders, where history and art intertwine seamlessly. In Prague, Czech Republic, the majestic St. Vitus Cathedral stands tall, adorned with breathtaking stained glass windows that illuminate its sacred interior. Traveling further back in time, we encounter the mighty Macedonian Empire through an ancient map depicting Alexander the Great's conquests. This empire once spanned vast territories and left an indelible mark on Eastern European history. Art enthusiasts will be captivated by Constantin Brancusi's masterpiece, "The Endless Column, " located in Targu Jiu. Its abstract form evokes a sense of eternity and serves as a testament to Romania's artistic prowess. As we journey along the picturesque River Daugava in Riga, Latvia, we are greeted by stunning vistas that showcase nature's beauty intertwined with architectural marvels. The cityscape reflects centuries-old traditions blended harmoniously with modernity. Ukraine beckons us with its rich heritage showcased at St. Michaels Monastery in Kiev and mesmerizing encounters with belugas – graceful white whales – off Odessa's coast. These experiences offer glimpses into Ukraine's spiritual sanctuaries and diverse marine life. Krakow, Poland invites us to step into its historical streets through a wood engraving from 1897—a snapshot frozen in time capturing this enchanting city’s past glory. Romania unveils Transylvania’s crown jewel: Peles Castle built between 1875-1914—an architectural gem nestled amidst lush landscapes that transports visitors to another era altogether. Gdansk enchants us with its Old Port—a bustling hub steeped in maritime history where tales of seafaring adventures echo through cobblestone streets lined with colorful facades. Nature lovers find solace amid Mount Giewont’s awe-inspiring peaks in Zakopane, Poland.