Plitvice Lakes National Park - Stunning Waterfalls & Turquoise Lakes #3592986 (License: Personal Use)

This image captures the iconic terraced lakes and waterfalls of Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia, renowned for its vivid turquoise waters formed by calcium carbonate deposits. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy of beech and fir trees, illuminating cascades that tumble over travertine barriers into serene pools below. The landscape exemplifies karst hydrology and biodiversity, drawing visitors year-round for hiking, photography, and eco-tourism.

Used on travel blogs, tourism websites, and UNESCO heritage pages to showcase natural beauty and promote sustainable visitation; targets users searching for European national parks, scenic hikes, or photography locations.