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A gull at the "Kleinhesseloher See" in the English Garden of Munich.
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The Olympiaturm TV tower with its reflection in the Olympiasee lake.
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A view through the southern gate of the Alter Hof imperial residence towards the Burgstraße.
The Alter Hof is a 12th century castle that served as residence of the dukes of Bavaria and was also the permanent residence of Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor (Ludwig der Bayer).
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Teasels spotted on the Fröttmaninger Müllberg - an artificial hill and recreational area that is actually a re-natured former garbage dump.
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Amazing clouds just before sunset, seen from the Olympiaberg.
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A sunflower blossom found in the Kleingartenanlage Nord-Ost 53 allotment gardens.
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Another. This one spotted in the Kleingartenverein Friedenau allotment gardens.
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A young swan at dusk, short after sunset. Taken at the Fasaneriesee lake in Munich.
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A superwide view upwards into the cupola of the Theatinerkirche church.
The official name of this church is "Stiftskirche St. Kajetan", it is the church of the catholic Theatines order (Latin name Ordo Clericorum Regularium). The church was build from 1663 to 1690 in late baroque style.
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A dahlia blossom found in the Kleingartenanlage Nord-Ost 53 allotment gardens.
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The twin steeples of the Frauenkirche cathedral, a Munich landmark, as seen though the Liebfrauenstraße. Though everybody calls it Frauenkirche, the official name of this cathedral is "Dom zu Unserer Lieben Frau".
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Nymphenburg Palace in a warm afternoon light, mirrored in the Schloßgartenkanal.
Schloss Nymphenburg is a palace located in the west of Munich and one of the main tourist attractions of the city, with yearly over 300,000 visitors,
The palace is the main summer residence of the House of Wittelsbach, former rulers of Bavaria.
Commisioned in 1664, the central building in the style of an Italian Villa was completed in 1675. Gradually the sides were added and the current appearance was reached in 1716.
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And yet another find in the Kleingartenverein Friedenau.
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The Isar river downstream of the Maximiliansbrücke, lined with autumn coloured trees.
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A nightly view from the southern gate of the Alter Hof imperial residence towards the Burgstraße.
The Alter Hof is a 12th century castle that served as residence of the dukes of Bavaria and was also the permanent residence of Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor (Ludwig der Bayer).
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Flowers of a Japanese cherry tree.
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At the Lußsee lake west of Munich.
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As seen from the western Isar bank. The weir was completed in 1924. It's purpose is to raise the water level of the Isar river by 6 m and divert most of the water into the Mittlere-Isar-Kanal, which on it's lenght of 64 km supplies in total 7 run-of-the-river power stations with water.
This is the upstream side - downstream of the weir is a popular bathing place.
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Another hydrangea flower detail in winter.
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At the Schwabinger Bach, one of many streamlets in Munich's English Garden.
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This little spring is located directly below the Pan Group of statues. The spring is an outflow of the Badenburger See and feeds the "Teufelsbach" (=devils's creek).
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Against a deep blue sky - spotted in the allotment gardens of Kleingartenverein Friedenau in the north of Munich.
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A night view of this stainless steel sculpture, named "Airborne", standing 6.4 m tall, created by Christopher Klein. It is located in the Angerhof building complex. The sculpture shall represent gas molecules, in reference to the tenant Linde AG (now Linde plc and also not a tenant anymore).
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An interior view of the Theatinerkirche church.
The official name of this church is "Stiftskirche St. Kajetan", it is the church of the catholic Theatines order (Latin name Ordo Clericorum Regularium). The church was build from 1663 to 1690 in late baroque style.
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A sunflower blossom found in the Kleingartenverein Friedenau allotment gardens.
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100 golden busts of King Ludwig II of Bavaria. This has been a temporary art installation at the Nymphenburg Palace back in 2018.
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Another garden macro from summer 2018.
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Munich's central square with the prominent Neues Rathaus ("New Town Hall").
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Another find in the Kleingartenanlage Nord-Ost 53 allotment gardens.
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Rainbow coloured walls in this station along Munich's subway line 2.
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At the "Monopteros" in the English Garden.
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Iris blossoms spotted in the allotment gardens of Kleingartenverein Friedenau.
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The subway station Forstenrieder Allee of Munich's subway line U3.
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The Magdalenenklause is a hermitage, designed as an artificial ruin, located in the Nymphenburg Palace Park.
The purpose of the building was to serve as a memento mori for the Elector (Kurfürst) Max Emanuel - he was supposed to visit the building and contemplate the transience of being alive and a ruler.
Unfortunately Max Emanuel did not live long enough to see the building completed - sic transit gloria...
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A white-red dahlia blossom close-up.
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Just after sunset.
The Allianz Arena is a football stadium located in Fröttmaning in the north of Munich. Max. seating is 75,000. Due to it's shape it earned the nicknames "Schlauchboot" (inflatable boat) and "Autoreifen" (tyre).
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Late blue hour on the Sendlinger Straße pedestrian zone.
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Seen in the rose garden of the Westpark in Munich.
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Interior of the "pep" shopping mall in Munich-Neuperlach ("pep" being an abbreviation of Perlacher Einkaufspassagen). The blue light in the cupola is from blue light installations and the blue hour light outside.
The mall opened in 1981, this part with it's 24 m diameter glass cupola belongs to an extension built in 1989.
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One blossom and four rosebuds.
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Two trains moving in the subway station Obersendling of Munich's U3 line. The train on the right is just leaving, the train on the left is just arriving.
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The waterfowl of the "Kleinhesseloher See" are going into a feeding frenzy as somebody to the right is starting to throw some food at them.
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Located beside the Unterer Hofgarten at the Hofgartenarkaden. In the basement level is the Hofbrunnwerk, a water powered pumping station supplying the fountains in the Hofgarten.
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Red flower in the Botanical Garden in Munich. Again from 2018...
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A line 16 tram arriving and stopping at the tram station Lehel.
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On the elliptic southern ramp of the Arnulfsteg bridge. The Arnulfsteg is a new pedestrians bridge, crossing the railway tracks that lead to the central train station.
Here is the same ramp from below.
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Another archive shot from 2018 - a common water frog (Pelophylax „esculentus“, Rana „esculenta“) in the botanical garden of Munich.
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The "blue end" of this station, and a train just opened the doors.
The subway station "Westfriedhof" (Western Cemetery) on the border between the districts of Moosach and Neuhausen-Nymphenburg, along lines U1/U7.
Pretty popular photo location for obvious reasons...
The blue walls (remainders of the slurry wall that was used during construction) and the 11 huge lamps of 3.80 m diameter each give a very special atmosphere. The lamps do have yellow, red and blue lights, so each section has a slightly different atmosphere.
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A panoramic view of the 1972 Olympic facilities with some reflections in the "Olympiasee", horizontal field of view is about 180°.
Stitched from 7 photos taken in portrait format.
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Interior of the Frauenkirche cathedral, a Munich landmark. The official name of this late Gothic cathedral is "Dom zu Unserer Lieben Frau".
This is another wide view of the ceiling with the Gothic rib vault and the supporting columns. Construction of the current building started Feb. 9th 1468 and already in 1488 the building was nearly completed - which is a surprisingly short time for a Gothic cathedral.
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