A peaceful spring evening in central Poland. A sea of blooming rapeseed glowing in the last light of day. And above it all, the neo-Gothic tower of the Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Wojkow, silhouetted against a fiery sky filled with clouds and crepuscular rays.
Continue reading Sunset over Wojkow🌄 Photographed in the Land of Extinct Volcanoes, Lower Silesia, Poland
Spring in Poland transforms the countryside into a vivid tapestry of colors — and few sights are more iconic than miles of blooming canola fields under soft skies. This photo captures one such moment, where golden rapeseed blossoms stretch toward the horizon, meeting the dramatic silhouette of Ostrzyca. Often nicknamed the “Polish Fuji” for its striking, conical shape, Ostrzyca towers above the landscape as a quiet witness to the region’s volcanic past.
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Spring in the Polish countryside transforms the landscape into a breathtaking sea of gold. Vast rapeseed fields stretch endlessly, their vibrant yellow blooms contrasting against rich, dark soil and dramatic evening skies. In this scene, a solitary church tower rises above the horizon — a quiet sentinel anchoring the wild beauty of nature.
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As winter slowly fades, the mountains undergo a gradual transformation. Patches of snow linger on the slopes, while the trees at lower elevations regain their color. This image captures a landscape in transition—where evergreen forests meet bare deciduous trees, and warm earth tones contrast with the last remnants of winter.
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This open-air sanctuary of wooden shrines and sculptures lies nestled in a quiet forest near Szczercow. It is the life’s work of Bernard Zboinski, a retired colonel. He is also a passionate folk artist. Kapliczkowo has 365 handmade chapels. There is one for each day of the year. The site also features countless wooden sculptures. Kapliczkowo is an artistic and spiritual experience like no other.
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There’s something timeless about the sight of a lone goat standing atop rugged terrain, surveying its domain with quiet confidence. This photograph captures a moment of stillness in the wild — a glimpse into the resilience and adaptability of mountain life. Against the textured backdrop of rocky cliffs and sparse vegetation, the goat stands as a symbol of strength and survival.
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