Gudrun's photos

Schlosskirche Putbus

Schlosskirche Putbus

02 Oct 2013 16 17 691
Built in 1844-46 (arch. Friedrich August Stüler and Johann Gottfried Steinmeyer) in classicist style as a Kursaal (spa building) it was converted into a church in 1891/92. de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schlosskirche_Putbus
Night Owl

Night Owl

01 May 2015 22 22 780
Historic clock at St.Pauli Landungsbrücken
Hamburg Hauptbahnhof

Hamburg Hauptbahnhof

02 May 2015 21 20 738
Hamburg Hauptbahnhof was designed by architects Heinrich Reinhardt and Georg Süßenguth and opened in 1906.
St. Pauli Landungsbrücken

St. Pauli Landungsbrücken

01 May 2015 26 20 1116
Ship passing in the night

Ship passing in the night

01 May 2015 27 30 970
St. Pauli Landungsbrücken from Steinwerder- view on black!
Pilgrim

Pilgrim

08 Oct 2011 25 24 766
At Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the 108 temples said to have been built by Tibetan king Songtsen Gampo in the 7th century. The old man wears the traditional Bhutanese gho but his beard suggests he may be of Tibetan origin. The vest (and hat?) are obviously scrounged from Western tourists;-)
Pilgrims

Pilgrims

04 Oct 2011 13 12 618
These visitors to the Gangtey Tsechu (religious festival) asked to have their photo taken:-) Gangtey Gomba was founded in 1613 by Gyalsé Rinpoche and is the westernmost Nyingmapa monastery in Bhutan.
Prayer Wheels

Prayer Wheels

02 Oct 2011 16 22 711
Prayer wheels at Jambey Lhakhang, one of the 108 temples said to have been built in a single day in 659 AD by Tibetan king Songtsen Gampo to subdue an ogress. 10-Week Picture Projects: Shapes, Week 8: Cylinder/ tube
Sandtorkai

Sandtorkai

01 May 2015 21 22 1020
Traditionsschiffhafen at HafenCity, Hamburg. The (in)famous Elbphilharmonie can be seen in the background
Überseeboulevard

Überseeboulevard

01 May 2015 18 20 955
Central boulevard of Überseequartier, part of the newly built HafenCity in Hamburg de.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%9Cberseequartier de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamburg-HafenCity
Alter Elbtunnel

Alter Elbtunnel

01 May 2015 41 46 1330
Elbtunnel was opened in 1911 and connects Landungsbrücken with Steinwerder. It is 426m long and 24m below surface. Cars and carriages could cross under the river using special lifts. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbe_Tunnel_%281911%29
Cerro Castillo

Cerro Castillo

10 Nov 2007 28 34 1042
Cerro Castillo (2318 m) is part of Reserva Nacional Cerro Castillo which was created in 1970 to protect native species, among them the acutely endangered huemul (south andean deer).
Salto del Rio Pollux

Salto del Rio Pollux

10 Nov 2007 21 20 930
Small waterfall on the Carretera Austral some 15 km south of Coyhaique
Café Rossbach - Puyuhuapi

Café Rossbach - Puyuhuapi

08 Nov 2007 13 17 1385
The village of Puyuhuapi was founded in the 1930s by families Uebel, Ludwig and Hopperdietzel from the village of Rossbach (Hranice) in Sudetenland (an area of German settlement in the Czech republic). More family members came in 1947 after WW2.
MS Vesterålen

MS Vesterålen

15 Mar 2015 19 38 659
Sailing through sunny Sørøysundet on board Hurtigruten ship MS Vesterålen
Øksfjord

Øksfjord

15 Mar 2015 16 30 764
Øksfjord (500 inhabitants) is the centre of Loppa kommune. It's one of 34 ports visited daily by Hurtigruten ships. There are also several regular ferry connections to neighbouring islands.
Which way?

Which way?

16 Mar 2015 16 38 727
Rødbrygga Pub at Stokmarknes, Hadseløya. Melbu is a village on the other side of the island.
Norveg Kyst-Museet, Rørvik

Norveg Kyst-Museet, Rørvik

31 Mar 2014 22 28 1328
Norveg Kystmuseet i Nord-Trøndelag was designed by Icelandic architect Guðmundur Jónsson and nominated for the Mies-van-der-Rohe-Award in 2005
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