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diff --git a/src/app/hero/hero.component.html b/src/app/hero/hero.component.html
index 45ac298..7153da8 100644
--- a/src/app/hero/hero.component.html
+++ b/src/app/hero/hero.component.html
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 <section class="hero">
   <!-- Mountain background layer -->
   <div class="hero-mountains" aria-hidden="true">
-    <img src="svg/mountain-silhouette.svg" alt="">
+    <img src="svg/mountain-landscape.svg" alt="">
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   <!-- Gradient overlay -->