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22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Frozen Grass

Winter on the beach of the Lake Balaton is a magical time. The splashing waves often create beautiful ice sculptures all around. A few times every year round ice balls appear everywhere, often hiding one single grass inside them. Otherworldly.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 02.2021
Date Uploaded: 12.2024
Photo Location: Balatonboglár, Hungary
Camera: NIKON D3300
Copyright: © Ildiko Szabo