Travel Photography > Featured photos taken in Germany
In a Beerhall at the Oktoberfest, Munich 2004.
The Ishtar Gate was the eighth gate to the inner city of Babylon. A reconstruction of the Gate can be seen at the Pergamon Museum in Berlin.
The New Synagogue was built between 1859 and 1866 as the main synagogue of the Jewish community in Berlin.
The Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church was built in honor of Kaiser (Emperor) Wilhem I.
This is a 'Zeesenboot' (Zeesen boat), typical for Fischland Darß Zingst and the Bodden. Zeesen boats were used for fishing since the 15th century
A house on the bluff at Ahrenshoop
Not far from Zoo Station and just as the sun was going down this pissoir caught my attention.
This leaning steeple in Zoest, Germany is quite peculiar. According to legend, a man tied his horse to a pole one night and went to sleep on a blanket laid on vast depths of snow. The next morning he awoke on solid ground in front of a church. His horse was nowhere to be found. Curiously, he looked up and tied to the top pole of the steeple was his horse. Get it?
I'm standing on a bridge in the former GDR. The sun was beautiful that afternoon
I came across this small piece of graffiti along the East Side Gallery. I stopped and thought about its implications for quite some time.
A Holocaust memorial over a Berlin river.
The TV tower as seen from Hackescher Markt
Munich