The Twelve Apostles on the famous Great Ocean Road are one of Australia's most impressive natural wonders. As the sun dips towards the horizon, it bathes the mighty limestone cliffs in a warm play of red, yellow and delicate pink tones. The air smells of salt and the wind carries the constant thunder of the surf, which has been gnawing at the mighty pillars for thousands of years.
The rocks rise out of the turquoise-blue ocean like silent sentinels. Their jagged shapes tell of time, power and change - layer by layer, caressed by sunlight and moulded by the sea. In the evening light, they seem almost alive, as if they reveal a new story with every change of colour.
From the vantage point, a panorama opens up that captures the gaze: the endless line of the sea, the gentle curve of the coast and the majestic apostles that seem to glow in the golden light. The waves break against their bases, foaming white, as if they want to embrace the giants and continue modelling them at the same time.
A moment in this place is more than a picture - it is a feeling of vastness, tranquillity and awe-inspiring admiration. The Twelve Apostles at sunset remain in the heart as a timeless work of natural art.
Jiri Viehmann - photographer with a passion for nature, travelling and the beauty of the world.
Jiri Viehmann is a passionate nature and travel photographer who uses his camera to capture the diversity and beauty of our planet in impressive images. His works tell stories of quiet moments in the..
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