The Faroe Islands are such a place.

Rolling green meadows, dramatic hillsides, and plunging cliffs could enchant any traveler.

They are an autonomous territory of Denmark with a long history of Norse settlement.

Photographer Lazar Gintchin Captures the Stunning Beauty of the Fantasy-Like Faroe Islands

The islands are surprisingly mild as the gulf stream keeps extreme temperatures in check.

They have a diverse, tundra-styleecosystemwith many plants, few trees, and ample varieties of sea birds.

It was into this landscape Gintchin traveled in search of what he calls live art.

A Guide From Above Ocean Lighthouse

As a fine-art photographer, Gintchin searches for majestic viewsor live artwhich he captures with his camera.

Transformed into high qualityfine art prints, these images serve as windows to the world.

He currently lives in Colorado with his family.

Angels Garden Gintchin Fine Art

you’re free to follow his work and travels onInstagramand hiswebsite, whereprintsare also available.

The islands are a fascinating ecosystem of rich greens reminiscent of a fairy land.

Faroe Islands Hobbit House Like Middle Earth

Faroe Islands Hobbit House Like Middle Earth

Faroe Islands Gintchin Fine-Art

Faroe Islands Gintchin Fine Art

Hobbit Fantasy Gintchin

Faroe Islands Gintchin Fine Art

Serenity Fjord Faroe Island

Sunset Faroe Islands

Waterfall Faroe Islands Landscape

Sky Castle in the Cloud