Category: landscape
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awe between the Alps and the Dreisessel
if the weather plays nicely, the winter dry air and the low sun beams cast a dramatic view of the Alps seen from the Dreisessel in the Bayericher Wald.
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stone and water on the banks of the Isar
Argentorato stands on his basement atop an allegorical fountain of rock flowing among mirrors of water and looks now south towards the sources of the Isar. Where were you looking towards before you came here?
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Mont Sainte-Odile and the misty Vosges in autumn
Come the misty autumn, the fee extends her long golden hair over the sandstone of the Mont Sainte-Odile at the Vosges.
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the Glindower Alpen in Potsdam
Not far from Berlin’s tumult of trafic, people, concrete and graffiti, the Glindower Alpen in Potsdam soothes with forests of autumn dark desaturated hues.
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Berchtesgaden and the Watzmann
the Watzmann smiles to us with missing teeth from his high stand over Berchtesgaden like an unworried playful teenager surrounded of hues of blue
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the Lüneburger Heide and the purple heath
in the Lüneburger Heide, north Lower Saxony, a heath landscape took shape as a result of years of shepphership on a thin soil region, once shaved by glaciers of the ice age.
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yew woods and Paterzell
Several stations set along the path in the Yew woods of Paterzell guide the eye of the wandered to the particulars of this tree.
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old paths, dams and canoes at last
Forgotten paths run deep in the canyon covered by water now. Paths of old that climbed dangerously towards the Pyrenees.
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a walk round the lake and the pyrenees
The lowest lake in the Park Nacional d’Aigues Tortes i Estany de Sant Maurici bathed under the sun of the last days of Spring gives a view to the snowed passes we left behind a few days before.
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the pyrenees and a seven days hike
The range shows nonetheless a harsher past with U-shaped glacier valleys and round ground granite bedrocks where now shy flowers root among their tiny crevasses.
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