Directly at Lapporten, the symbolic gateway to Lapland, an evening scene full of quiet power unfolds. The characteristic U-shaped gorge, a striking natural feature of the Swedish province of Lapland and a landmark of Abisko, rises up from afar and attracts hikers from all over the world year after year.
As the sun sets, it bathes this backdrop in subtle pastel shades of pink and light blue that gently cover the sky and snow. The reddish glow that the light casts on the ground is like a touch of warmth in the Nordic expanse.
In front of the Čuonjávággi mountain, the lake moves in even, restless waves. No reflection, no sparkle - just the dark water, which barely takes on the colours of the sky, creating an expressive contrast to the delicate evening mood.
A place that is quietly but deeply moving and captures the special atmosphere of Lapland in a single atmospheric moment.
Jiri Viehmann - photographer with a passion for nature, travelling and the beauty of the world.
Jiri Viehmann is a passionate nature and travel photographer who uses his camera to capture the diversity and beauty of our planet in impressive images. His works tell stories of quiet moments in the..
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