At 1496m is the beautiful mountain lake Lago di Braies in the Italian Dolomites with its impressive mountain peaks. in German, it is called Pragser Wildsee and is located in northern Italy, in the region of South Tyrol. The lake has a depth of 36m and the water has a beautiful emerald green colour for which this lake is famous. The charming little chapel has stood there since 1904 and has a rich history.
It is a popular tourist destination mainly because of its photogenic location and hiking opportunities.
The water is crystal clear and reflects the surrounding mountains, creating a mirror-like effect.
On the lake are small boats you can rent.
I took the photo during a tour in autumn. It was rainy and cloudy. The photo shows a cloud lying against the mountain at the Pragser Wildsee.
"From my hometown Hoogezand, I regularly go out to take photos in the provinces of Groningen and Drenthe. Photography has always been my interest. In 2008, I bought my first SLR camera and after that I started to delve more and more into photography and photo editing and.. Read more…