The Throne

Photographer

Matteo Rovatti

Category

Nature Photography - Landscapes

Company

Submission Group

Amateur

Year

2025

Country / Region:

Italy

There are places that feel like they belong to another world, and Factory Butte in Utah is definitely one of them. This incredible lunar landscape, with its ridges carved by time and surfaces etched with winding patterns, offers a breathtaking spectacle — especially at sunset. As the sun dips behind the rock, it bathes the scene in warm hues and golden tones, turning the desert into a living masterpiece. Visiting this remote corner of the United States felt like stepping into a dream — one of the most beautiful and mysterious places I've ever seen.

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