The Milky Way in Vera Cruz

Images taken in Vera Cruz, Portel, one of the regions inside de Alqueva Dark Sky Reserve, The world’s first certified “Starlight Tourism Destination”. The image shows the Milky Way Galaxy above the ruins of the ancient Templars.

Sum of 4 mosaic images, taken with a Canon 50D, 10 sec, at f/2.8, ISO 2000, Lens: 35mm in 14/07/2012 at 00:44AM