Photography contest

The Consortium organizes the annual Serra de Tramuntana World Heritage Photography Contest, in collaboration with the Balearic Islands Nature Photography Association (AFONIB).

The sixth edition of the contest, September 2024, is endowed with 5,700 euros in prizes divided into four categories that focus on both the values of World Heritage and the Serra de Tramuntana label.

The four categories of the Serra de Tramuntana World Heritage Photography Competition are:

• Products and producers. Images of Serra de Tramuntana products. They include the entire process from sowing, harvesting, manufacturing, preparation in the kitchen and presentation at the table.
• Villages of the Serra. Detailed views of villages and urban centres and their nooks and crannies, with special attention to the hidden heritage elements. Streets and squares, doorways, façades and their elements, etc.
• Heritage elements. Everything that makes the Serra a UNESCO World Heritage Site: dry stone constructions, hydraulic network (wells, waterwheels, mine springs, aqueducts, irrigation channels, canals, water mills, wash houses, cisterns, wash houses, etc.), riverbanks and terraces, cobbled paths, towers and watchtowers, possessions, etc.
• Experiences in the Serra. Moments in which the visitor experiences the essence of the Serra: cultural events, popular festivals, mountaineering, hiking, visits with heritage interest, tastings of typical products, etc.

Entry to the competition is free of charge and the main content of the material submitted must be located within the Serra de Tramuntana area, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site (see the official map). Participation is open to all amateur photographers and professionals who are the authors of the images they submit and who own the rights, with a maximum of three photographs per category. The images must be accompanied by a caption or description and without any reference to the authorship of the image as anonymity is guaranteed throughout the selection process. The photographs must be submitted in digital format through the platform serradetramuntana.pixall.es within the period established in the terms and conditions of the call for entries.