23 beautiful pictures of Autumn around the world

Celebrating Autumn through 23 beautiful pictures from around the world

It's that time of year again when the days get shorter, leaves turn crisp and the weather begins to chill. Golden hues and beautiful sunsets make for spectacular views and picture-perfect photographs. As seasons change, the temperature begins to dip while the vibrant colours of summer pave way for the vibrant hues of gold, fiery reds and shimmering yellows of Autumn.

Here we look at a series of stunning pictures to welcome the Autumn season.

Wheat stalks during sunset in a field of the Solgonskoye farming company near the village of Talniki, southwest of the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, Russia. PHOTO: REUTERS

Rain falls over the Pacific Ocean as the sun sets in Laguna Beach, California. PHOTO: REUTERS

A stone falls into a small lake at Serles mountain on a sunny Autumn day in the western Austrian village of Mieders, Austria. PHOTO: REUTERS

The ivy on the Tu Hwnt i'r Bont Tea Room in Llanrwst, on the banks of the River Conwy in north Wales shows red colouring. PHOTO: AFP

People are at work during the grape harvest in the Pouilly Fuissé vineyard, in Chasselas near Macon eastern France. PHOTO: AFP

A deer runs in a field near Yvoy-Le-Marron, France. PHOTO: REUTERS

This picture taken on October 18, 2016 shows a hairy crab farmer steering his boat past crab breeding farms in Yangcheng Lake in Kunshan. Autumn is believed to be the best season for eating and harvesting hairy crabs, which are regarded as a delicacy in Shanghai and neighbouring provinces. PHOTO: AFP

Bavarian farmers escort cows during the traditional "Almabtrieb" in Bad Hindelang, south of Munich, Germany. PHOTO: REUTERS

Moored boats are seen on Loch Faskally, as Autumn leaves are reflected in the water, in Pitlochry, Scotland. PHOTO: REUTERS

Light filters through coloured leaves as Autumn weather arrives in Europe in Orvault, western France. PHOTO: REUTERS

Women enjoy a sunny Autumn day in Central Park in Minsk, Belarus. PHOTO: REUTERS

A male deer barks at dawn during the annual deer rutting season at Richmond Park in London. PHOTO: REUTERS

Belarussians harvest cranberries in the village of Selishche, some 290 km south of Minsk. PHOTO: AFP

Farmers and their cattle cross the Koenigs lake on a float during the so-called "Almabtrieb", the return from the mountain pastures in a valley near Schoenau village in the southern German Alps. PHOTO: AFP

A sea gull takes off near the lake Ammersee in Herrsching, southern Germany, during sunny Autumn weather with temperatures by 15 degrees. PHOTO: AFP

An autumnal coloured tree stands on a meadow near Bernbeuren, southern Germany. PHOTO: AFP

The leaves change their colours near Hrensko, North Bohemia. PHOTO: AFP

A woman and a child enjoy an Autumn sunny day in central park in Minsk, Belarus. PHOTO: REUTERS

A man harvests wine grapes in Greve in Chianti, near Florence. PHOTO: AFP

Visitors view the autumn foliage and colours in the gardens and estate at Stourhead in south west Britain. PHOTO: REUTERS

Autumn leaves are reflected in the water of Loch Faskally, in Pitlochry, Scotland. PHOTO: REUTERS

Workers harvest cranberries from one of third-generation farmer Larry Harju's bogs in Carver, Massachusetts. PHOTO: REUTERS

Moored boats are seen on Loch Faskally, as Autumn leaves are reflected in the water in Pitlochry, Scotland. PHOTO: REUTERS