/ 2025 / Nature / Landscape

• Prize
  Honorable Mention
• Photographer
  Alexandra Barbu, Romania
• Website
  https://alexandrabarbu.myportfolio.com/
• Instagram
  https://www.instagram.com/alexandra.m.barbu/

Shot taken in Romania, Peștera Village (The Cave Village). The village belongs to Moeciu commune, located in the south of Brasov county.
The karsts topography of the area, represented by sinkholes, small gorges and caves, is well preserved. The households of the settlements in Pestera are scattered amongst pastures and hayfields, close to the slopes of Piatra Craiului.

Aspiring photographer interested in exploring visual storytelling, photojournalism, wildlife, landscape and fine art photography. Currenty studying at one of the best photography schools in Romania, Photolife.
My other interests are: cinematography, mythology, folklore and local stories, nomadic cultures and analog photography.