The Andromeda Galaxy, the nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way, can be seen shining above a remote village in Switzerland. The cinematic images convey the beauty of the galaxy gleaming above the picturesque Swiss mountains. Photographer Sandro Casutt took the amazing snaps in different seasons throughout the year, from his home valley of Vals, Switzerland. Here: The Horsehead Flame Nebula. (Photo by Sandro Casutt/Caters News)





North American Nebula and Pleiades. (Photo by Sandro Casutt/Caters News)





The Horsehead Flame Nebula. (Photo by Sandro Casutt/Caters News)





North American Nebula and Pleiades. (Photo by Sandro Casutt/Caters News)





Orion the Hunter. (Photo by Sandro Casutt/Caters News)





The North American Nebula above a mountain. (Photo by Sandro Casutt/Caters News)





A view of the sky from the Zervreila Mountain Lagoon in Switzerland. (Photo by Sandro Casutt/Caters News)





A view of the Andromeda Galaxy in Switzerland. (Photo by Sandro Casutt/Caters News)





A view of the Lagoon Nebula. (Photo by Sandro Casutt/Caters News)





A view of the Andromeda Galaxy in Switzerland. (Photo by Sandro Casutt/Caters News)





A view of the Triangulaum and the Andromeda Galaxy above a mountain. (Photo by Sandro Casutt/Caters News)





A view of the Dark Nebula from Switzerland. (Photo by Sandro Casutt/Caters News)