top of page

Greece and Peloponnese Collection

Having lived in Greece, I’m thrilled to share my photography collection from my travels across this enchanting country, steeped in history and blessed with breathtaking landscapes. From the stunning shores of the Peloponnese to the vibrant streets of Athens, this journey offers a tapestry of experiences that celebrate both ancient culture and natural beauty.

In the Peloponnese, I explored the ancient ruins of Mycenae and Epidaurus, where the remnants of past civilizations evoke a sense of wonder. Capturing the majestic Lion Gate and the impressive ancient theater of Epidaurus, I aimed to convey the architectural brilliance and historical significance of these sites.

I also ventured to Nafplio, a charming seaside town known for its Venetian architecture and stunning fortress, Palamidi. The panoramic views from the fortress are simply breathtaking, making it a perfect spot for capturing the town's beauty against the backdrop of the Argolic Gulf.

The ancient site of Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, offered incredible opportunities for photography, with its well-preserved ruins and lush surroundings. The sight of the ancient stadium and the sacred Altis added a profound sense of history to my collection.

Mistra, a UNESCO World Heritage site, captivated me with its Byzantine ruins and stunning hilltop views. Wandering through its ancient streets, I captured the beauty of its churches and palaces, surrounded by the rugged landscape of the Taygetus Mountains.

I also explored Monemvasia, a medieval fortress town perched on a rocky island. The narrow cobblestone streets and ancient stone buildings create a picturesque setting, especially at sunset when the warm light bathes the stone walls in golden hues.

My travels took me to Thessaloniki, Greece's second-largest city, where I captured the vibrant mix of history and modernity. The iconic White Tower and the bustling waterfront promenade offered perfect scenes to showcase the city’s dynamic spirit. The rich cultural heritage is reflected in the Byzantine churches and lively markets, creating a unique blend of old and new.

In Athens, the cradle of Western civilization, I photographed the iconic Acropolis and the stunning Parthenon. The historical significance of these landmarks is matched only by their breathtaking beauty, especially during golden hour when the warm light enhances the ancient stones. The vibrant neighborhoods of Plaka and Monastiraki provided lively street scenes filled with local culture and charm.

I also ventured to the picturesque island of Hydra, known for its stunning architecture and car-free streets. The charming harbor, lined with colorful buildings and traditional fishing boats, offered a serene escape from the bustling cities. Capturing the stunning views of the Aegean Sea and the vibrant sunsets made my visit to Hydra truly unforgettable.

bottom of page