Coral Gardens is the title of the 1978 English-language translation of German film director Leni Riefenstahl's Korallengärten, an illustrations book published in the same year in Germany. The book was published by HarperCollins in the United States. It is the first of two book collections of underwater photographs, followed by Impressionen unter Wasser (Impressions under Water) in 1990.[1][2]

Coral Gardens
First edition
AuthorLeni Riefenstahl
Original titleKorallengärten
IllustratorLeni Riefenstahl
LanguageEnglish (translated), German
GenreIllustrations
PublisherList (Germany) HarperCollins (US)
Publication date
1978
Publication placeUnited States, Germany
Published in English
1978
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages223
ISBN0-06-013591-3
OCLC4496714
500.9/14/2
LC ClassQH95.8 .R5313 1978
Preceded byDie Nuba von Kau 
Followed byMein Afrika 

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The book illustrations are the result of photos taken by Riefenstahl during her scuba diving trips in the Indian Ocean in the 1970s.[3]

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