Are you passionate about capturing the breathtaking beauty of Europe’s natural world? EuroNatur, in collaboration with its esteemed partners, is thrilled to announce the 32nd annual international photo competition, “European Treasures of Nature.” We invite both amateur and professional photographers to showcase their talent and vision by capturing the diverse flora, fauna, and stunning landscapes that define the natural heritage of Europe.
Join the Quest for Euro Treasures in Nature Photography 2025
This prestigious competition offers a platform to celebrate and highlight the “Euro Treasures” of our continent – its unparalleled natural beauty. A distinguished jury of experts from EuroNatur, “natur” magazine, GELSENWASSER AG, and LichtBlick photo shop in Constance will meticulously evaluate all submissions. They will be looking for compelling images that not only demonstrate photographic excellence but also capture the essence and spirit of European nature.
The most exceptional photographs will gain international recognition by being featured in the sought-after EuroNatur calendar and awarded significant cash prizes. Winning images will also be prominently published in EuroNatur and “natur” magazines, as well as on the websites of the competition organizers, providing extensive exposure for your work.
Exciting Prizes Await the Best Depictions of Euro Treasures:
- 1st Prize: 1,500 EUR
- 2nd Prize: 1,000 EUR
- 3rd Prize: 750 EUR
- 4th Prize: 500 EUR
- 5th Prize: 250 EUR
Prizes from 6th to 12th place, along with the Jury Prize, include a 25 EUR voucher redeemable for products from EuroNatur Service GmbH. Each winner will also receive a complimentary copy of the 2026 “European Treasures of Nature” wall calendar. Please note that cash alternatives are not available for non-cash prizes, and the jury’s decision is final.
How to Share Your Euro Treasures: Entering the Competition
Participation is completely free of charge. To enter, submit hard copies of your best nature photographs (maximum five entries per photographer) adhering to the detailed conditions of participation and the code of conduct for nature photographers. You can send your physical entries to the address below or submit digital files to the provided email address:
EuroNatur Service GmbH
Fotowettbewerb „Natural Treasures 2026“
Westendstrasse 3
D – 78315 Radolfzell
Germany
photo(at)euronatur.org
The closing date for all entries is March 31, 2025. Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your talent and contribute to celebrating Europe’s invaluable natural heritage – its “euro treasures.”
Meet the Esteemed Jury of Nature and Photography Experts
The panel of judges bringing their expertise to the “European Treasures of Nature” competition includes:
- Xenia El Mourabit, Editor, „natur“
- Kerstin Sauer, Art Director, EuroNatur Service GmbH
- Gabriel Schwaderer, Executive Director, EuroNatur
- Christiane Stewen, Public Relation, GELSENWASSER AG
- Darja Wintersig, Eventphotograph, photo shop Lichtblick
- Peter Laufmann, Environmental and agricultural journalist
We eagerly anticipate discovering your photographic portrayals of Europe’s “euro treasures”! Stay informed about the competition and EuroNatur’s work through our Newsletter and our social media channels on Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram .
