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49 Photos By Matteo Bertaggia That Capture The Wild Beauty Of Europe’s Most Stunning Mountains
Few places can make a person feel quite as small and awestruck as the views strewn across an endless landscape when viewed from a mountain peak. And the peaks across Europe do exactly that in photographer Matteo Bertaggia’s work. His shots bring those moments to life through glowing alpine lakes, jagged peaks, quiet campsites, mist-filled valleys, and skies that seem to stretch on forever. Based in Italy, Matteo is a travel and nature photographer who chases adventure through some of the continent’s most breathtaking landscapes, capturing scenes from the Italian Alps to Switzerland and Slovenia.
What makes these photos especially striking is the sense of experience behind them. Matteo invites viewers into the views, whether that means standing above a sea of clouds, watching the last light hit a rocky summit, or witnessing nature at its most dramatic and serene. His images reflect a love for travel, wild spaces, and the kind of perspective that comes from stepping outside your comfort zone in search of something unforgettable.
Don’t forget to upvote the ones that impressed you the most, and, of course, check out Matteo’s whole portfolio on his website and Instagram page.
More info: Instagram | matteobertaggia.weebly.com
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#1
Location: Laghi d'Olbe (Olbe Lakes), Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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#2
Location: Falzarego Pass, Belluno, Italy
Marlene Ricker 2 days ago
I would happily change places with the guy in the yellow slicker! Such a beautiful place!
#3
Location: Sanctuary of Madonna della Corona, Spiazzi, Verona, Italy
#4
Location: Lago di Tovel, Trentino, Italy
Marlene Ricker 2 days ago
There's that guy in the yellow slicker again! How come he gets to be in all these beautiful pictures!
#5
Location: Rolle Pass, Trentino, Italy
Marlene Ricker 2 days ago
This is absolutely beautiful but in this case, I do not want to change places with the fella in yella! I'm afraid of heights and I'm quite convinced I'd fall off that bit of rock he's standing on!
#6
Location: Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park, Veneto, Italy
#7
Location: Giau Pass, Eastern Dolomites, Belluno, Veneto, Italy
Marlene Ricker 2 days ago
Beautiful picture but why is that guy running! I don't see any bears!?!
#8
Triglav National Park, Slovenia
Marlene Ricker 2 days ago
The mountain is so beautiful and the lake is an incredible colour! And there is yellow jacket again!
#9
Location: Passo delle Erbe (ger. Würzjoch), South Tyrol, Italy
Marlene Ricker 2 days ago
What a great place to have a farm, right beside those beautiful mountains! Do you think that is yellow jacket walking down the road without his jacket?
#10
Location: Campanile di Val Montanaia, Friulian Dolomites, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
#11
Location: Triglav National Park, Slovenia
Marlene Ricker 2 days ago
That really looks like a house in the background. This picture is so beautiful with the flowers in the foreground, then the girl sitting on the rock, and then the beautiful lake and mountains!
#12
Location: Lago di Landro (ger. Dürrensee), Dolomites, South Tyrol, Italy
#13
Location: Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park, Veneto, Italy
Marlene Ricker 2 days ago
Those houses look amazing there but I'm quite sure I don't want to live in either one!
#14
Location: Torri del Vajolet (the Vajolet Towers), Dolomites, Italy
#16
Location: Cadini di Misurina, Eastern Dolomites, Belluno, Veneto, Italy
#17
Location: Pollino National Park, Calabria, Italy
Marlene Ricker 2 days ago
Yellow jacket and his dog are just heading out for a walk. They have a lovely setting for that walk!
#18
Location: Ghiacciaio dell'Adamello (Adamello Glacier), Lombardy, Italy
Marlene Ricker 2 days ago
OMG, is that a tent on the edge of that big drop off!?! Braver than me!
#19
Location: Tre Cime di Lavaredo (The Three Peaks), Sexten Dolomites, South Tyrol, Italy
#20
Location: Stromboli volcano, Stromboli Island, Italy
Marlene Ricker 2 days ago
The volcano is blowing and is that a horse there on the side of that hill?
#21
Location: Ampezzo Dolomites Natural Park, Veneto, Italy
Marlene Ricker 2 days ago
I'm jealous of the photographer because he got to see all these beautiful sites first-hand. But I am thankful he took these beautiful pictures so the rest of us can se them too!
#22
Location: Cadini di Misurina, Eastern Dolomites, Belluno, Veneto, Italy
#23
Location: Torri del Vajolet (the Vajolet Towers), Dolomites, Italy
Marlene Ricker 2 days ago
Now that looks like someone lives there! There are roads! How lucky to live in such a beautiful Place!
#25
Location: Lake of Barcis, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy
#27
Location: Andreis, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
Marlene Ricker 2 days ago
That looks like it might be a church although it is pretty isolated!
#29
Location: Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
#31
Location: South Tyrol, Italy
#32
Location: Tre Cime di Lavaredo (The Three Peaks), Sexten Dolomites, South Tyrol, Italy
Marlene Ricker 2 days ago
The photographer gets the flowers in if they are available! It makes for a beautiful picture
#34
Location: Dolomites, Trentino, Italy
Marlene Ricker 2 days ago
Is that yellow jacket with a different colour jacket! I'm jealous that he is there and I'm not!
#35
Location: Lake Sorapiss, Belluno, Veneto, Italy
#37
Location: Lake Bled, Slovenia
Marlene Ricker 2 days ago
Beautiful picture! I'm wondering what the buildings on the island are! I bet that is yellow jacket with another new jacket on!
#38
Location: Taufers Castle, South Tyrol, Italy
#39
Location: Santa Barbara Church, La Val, South Tyrol, Italy
Marlene Ricker 2 days ago
Is this a village? They are really spread out if so. The church is beautiful!
#44
Location: Dolomites, South Tyrol, Italy
#46
Location: Lake Prags, Prags Valley, South Tyrol, Italy
#49
Location: Civita, Italy
Marlene Ricker 2 days ago
The houses look like someone shook them in their hands and threw them down and where they landed, they stayed!!
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