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Wildlife Photographer of the Year

60th edition of the prestigious international photo competition
Exhibitions
Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2023 (c) Max Waugh
Eine Ausstellung vom Natural History Museum London
The special exhibition Wildlife Photographer of the Year shows breathtaking nature photographs that inspire millions of people around the world. The impressive exhibition of the Natural History Museum London with the 100 award-winning images of the year 2024 is a guest in Basel.
Wildlife Photographer of the Year is considered the most important competition for nature photography worldwide. Now in its 60th edition, it continues to provide the space to capture the most amazing and challenging views of nature through the means and expression of photography. From thousands of photographs, the 100 best images are selected each year and displayed in a special exhibition that can be seen all over the world.
This exhibition is available in
German
French
English

Museum details

Address
Augustinergasse 2
4051
Basel
+41 61 266 55 00
Opening hours

47.557665, 7.590404

(c) Sabrina Stäubli
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