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The opening Durchblick im Brandenburger Tor in Berlin: Das Bauwerk wurde zwischen 1788 und 1791 im Auftrag des preußischen Königs Friedrich Wilhelm... Category | architecture
Blurred village Kalter, feuchter und nebliger Wintertag im Dorf Hüttblek: Der Ententeich verschwimmt mit den Nebelschwaden, gedämpfte Dorfgeräusche wehen durch die kahlen... Category | village, water
The patience of fish Evening at the harbour pier in Tazacorte on La Palma: with great calm and patience, a local woman tries to catch a few... Category | people, water

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Waves against waves View of the beach of Sylt near the Uwe Dune on a winter day: The Red Cliff is an impressive... Category | Nature
Woody Views Am Rande des Bükki-Nationalpark steht eine ausladende Aussichtsplattform: Im Bükk-Gebirge gelegen zählt der Park zu den größten und artenreichsten Nationalparks... Category | Nature
Thunderstorm at the wind's box seat Auf der Suche nach dem perfekten Schlafplatz folgte ich einer dieser schmalen Gebirgsstraßen, die im Nirgendwo zu enden versprechen. Während... Category | Nature
A Life for Straw In the countryside in Nikpay, a small village near Kunduz: girls working in the fields is nothing unusual... Category | people
Free flight in the Bundestag Das Jakob-Kaiser-Haus an der Dorotheenstraße im Berliner Ortsteil Mitte ist ein markanter moderner Regierungsbau des Deutschen Bundestages. Der Gebäudekomplex besteht... Category | architecture, city
Times like these... … Ein bedeutendes Beispiel barocker Architektur in Havanna ist die Kirche San Francisco de Paula, die zwischen 1730 und 1745... Category | architecture, city
Please smile! A piece of plastic becomes a photo object. My colleague and I are playing around with our cameras, this is one of the results. Category | Everyday life

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Moments to breathe Almost two square meters of terrace, cloister door entrance, minimalist garden, that has to be enough for an outdoor stay in a tranquil house in the coastal town of Polruan... Category | architecture
Cold zone Dorfspaziergang in Hüttblek: Zwei Tage stürmischer Ostwind und Schnee haben ihre Spuren hinterlassen. Der anschließende Tag kristallklar und bitterkalt. |... Category | Nature
Bare Leather At one of the main squares in Amasya, a friendly shoeshine boy has set up his little golden work station. Office chair and spare slippers are included... Category | people
The Rustling of Paws Der Segeberger Forst in Schleswig-Holstein ist seit einigen Jahren Heimat für wiederkehrende Wolfssichtungen. Nach jahrzehntelanger Abwesenheit kehrten Wölfe Anfang der... Category | Nature
Silent Stones in the Morning En route Jebel Akhdar, a stunning high plateau in Oman's Hajar Mountains, known for its cooler climate and lush, terraced... Category | Nature
From the Plough to the Mouth Preparations for winter sowing in the Qalay-i-Zal district: Two oxen, a wooden plow and the farmer till the land on the Kunduz River... Category | people, animals
Left and Right Winter day near Bad Bramstedt. The route of the regional train leads through the tranquil winter forest, every 20 minutes... Category | Nature
A load of snow Sightings in the snowy village of Hüttblek, these days the north has been hit with a good layer of snow. Category | village
Wood and Leaves Walking through the beech forest near Kattendorf on a winter's day, with no snow yet, bright beech leaves line the path. Category | Nature

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Tea, copper, honey Early afternoon in the entrance area to the bazaar in Amasya: The bazaar of Amasya is a lively meeting place full of history and everyday life.... Category | bazaar
Salty Trail Port facility in Calais: Only 35 kilometers separate Calais from Dover, England, the English Channel is one of the busiest shipping routes in the world,... Category | water
Fresh Times A healthy, happy and peaceful New Year everyone! An early morning in Kıyıköy, a small, idyllic village on the Turkish... Category | Nature
311225 The world is burning. So many conflicts, climate, crises and injustices... What we see here as a decorative glow on the wall... Category | Everyday life
Air vortex in Sivas Near Tepeköy, in the Sivas Province in Central Anatolia: The region impresses with its wide, gently hilly landscape,... Category | Nature
In the eye of the light Rare moments in clear weather: The days are getting longer again and our sun is currently happy to say goodbye on these evenings... Category | village
From Hamburg to Mars The Planetarium Hamburg is located in the historic water tower in the Winterhude district and is one of the most striking buildings in the city. Built... Category | architecture
The crooked wood on the street Dartmouth, a picturesque coastal town in Devon, boasts historic architecture and charming rows of crooked houses. The city has a long... Category | architecture, city
For a tea or two In the middle of the Kemeraltı Bazaar in Izmir, also called Kemeraltı Çarşısı, a historic market and business district of the lively Turkish coastal city, you will find... Category | bazaar, people
Quiet, damp paths A completely obscured day, diffuse light, cold and very humid air, limited vision and a mystical atmosphere in our... Category | village, Nature
Silent Splashing Have a contemplative and peaceful celebration everyone! Beyşehir Gölü, Türkiye's third largest lake and the country's largest freshwater lake, is a... Category | water
Different, but different Street in the harbor town of Brixham: No two houses are alike, but more colorful. Everyone seems to have decided to stay a little longer... Category | architecture, city
Sheep in the Sky North German Days: Winter clouds over the fields near Kattendorf. Category | Nature
Empty stones in the mountains I am on the Jebel Akhdar mountain range. The region lies at an altitude of over 2,000 meters and is known for... Category | village
Joyful tea in the shade In Lalapaşa, a town in the Turkish province of Edirne near the Bulgarian border, the tea garden - Turkish: Çay Bahçesi - reflects the... Category | people
DecemberLook Hamburg Winterhude late afternoon: View from the planetarium over the city park towards the south-west on a gray to colorful December day. Category | city
Colorful Paths A really beautiful, authentic place off the beaten track in Liguria. The origins of Montemarcello date back to Roman times... Category | village

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The last Beat The November blues on this ending day sound louder than usual, pampering the soul with pleasant colors and light... Category | Nature
Fortified World Near Al Jaylah: On the hills and mountains of Oman, historic defensive towers still shape the landscape today. This... Category | Nature
Spiritual Morning Early in the morning, just before sunrise at Nga Phe Chaung Pagoda on Inle Lake during the Full Moon Buddha Festival: While... Category | architecture, water
Sign of the times Les Salles-sur-Verdon is a place that carries its own history of loss and new beginnings - the old village was... Category | village
Take a quick breath The Lost Gardens of Heligan in Cornwall are among the most impressive historic gardens in England. At the end of the 19th century they were... Category | Nature
Dripping sun Discovered quite by chance while roaming the Carpathians: mini waterfall in the evening light of the autumn forest. A little later I also... Category | Nature
Short Days December evening in Hüttblek, clear fresh air, hardly any clouds in the sky, as is well known the sun is low these weeks, here... Category | Nature
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Strong, free, alert The Kangal – guardian on paws. In some Turkish cities, like here in Tunceli, you can now also meet free-living or... Category | blog, animals
The Gold on the Asphalt On the way to downtown Hamburg on a December morning: beneath the high-rise buildings, the Hamburg Mile sparkles in an ambitious attempt to... Category | architecture, city
The Waves and the Wood A hazy autumn day on the beach on Funen, the smell of seaweed and salt water hanging in the air, a little hurdle race on the... Category | Nature
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Between Leaves and Bears In autumn, Munzur National Park transforms into a colorful paradise. The forests glow in deep reds, golds and oranges while... Category | blog, Nature
Colorful eyes on the Mediterranean Montemarcello is a small village in the municipality of Ameglia in the Liguria region, located about 266 meters above sea level.... Category | village, city