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.
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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
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#3
Location: Sanctuary of Madonna della Corona, Spiazzi, Verona, Italy
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#4
Location: Rolle Pass, Trentino, Italy
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#5
Location: Lago di Tovel, Trentino, Italy
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#6
Location: Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park, Veneto, Italy
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#7
Location: Giau Pass, Eastern Dolomites, Belluno, Veneto, Italy
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#8
Triglav National Park, Slovenia
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#9
Location: Campanile di Val Montanaia, Friulian Dolomites, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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#10
Location: Triglav National Park, Slovenia
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#11
Location: Passo delle Erbe (ger. Würzjoch), South Tyrol, Italy
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#12
Location: Lago di Landro (ger. Dürrensee), Dolomites, South Tyrol, Italy
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#13
Location: Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park, Veneto, Italy
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#14
Location: Torri del Vajolet (the Vajolet Towers), Dolomites, Italy
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#15
Location: Lake Sorapiss, Belluno, Veneto, Italy
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#16
Location: Cadini di Misurina, Eastern Dolomites, Belluno, Veneto, Italy
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#17
Location: Pollino National Park, Calabria, Italy
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#18
Location: Lake of Barcis, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy
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#19
Location: Ghiacciaio dell’Adamello (Adamello Glacier), Lombardy, Italy
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#20
Location: Tre Cime di Lavaredo (The Three Peaks), Sexten Dolomites, South Tyrol, Italy
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#21
Location: Stromboli volcano, Stromboli Island, Italy
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#22
Location: Ampezzo Dolomites Natural Park, Veneto, Italy
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#23
Location: Cadini di Misurina, Eastern Dolomites, Belluno, Veneto, Italy
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#24
Location: Torri del Vajolet (the Vajolet Towers), Dolomites, Italy
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#25
Location: Dolomites, Italy
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#26
Location: Seiser Alm/Alpe di Siusi, Dolomites, Italy
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#27
Location: Bernina Express train route, Switzerland
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#28
Location: Lake Livigno, Lombardy, Italy
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#29
Location: Andreis, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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#30
Location: Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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#31
Location: Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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#32
Location: Switzerland
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#33
Location: Valtellina, Lombardy, Italy
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#34
Location: South Tyrol, Italy
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#35
Location: South Tyrol, Italy
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#36
Location: Brenta Dolomites, Trentino, Italy
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#37
Location: Dolomites, Trentino, Italy
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#38
Location: Lake Sorapiss, Belluno, Veneto, Italy
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#39
Location: Croda da Lago, Veneto, Italy
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#40
Location: Lake Bled, Slovenia
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#41
Location: Taufers Castle, South Tyrol, Italy
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#42
Location: Santa Barbara Church, La Val, South Tyrol, Italy
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#43
Location: South Tyrol, Italy
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#44
Location: Terme di Saturnia, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy
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#45
Location: Tre Cime di Lavaredo (The Three Peaks), Sexten Dolomites, South Tyrol, Italy
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#46
Location: Dolomites, South Tyrol, Italy
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#47
Location: Dolomites, South Tyrol, Italy
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#48
Location: Civita, Italy
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#49
Location: Lake Prags, Prags Valley, South Tyrol, Italy
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