The Olympiaturm TV tower with its reflection in the Olympiasee lake.

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A gull at the "Kleinhesseloher See" in the English Garden of Munich.

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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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View from the Hubertusbrunnen westwards along the Schlosskanal towards the Gerner Brücke with Schloss Nymphenburg in the far distance (about 2 km). And here is a super wide view taken from the same spot, about 2 years later.

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A sunflower blossom found in the Kleingartenanlage Nord-Ost 53 allotment gardens.

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The subway station "Brudermühlstraße" along Munich's U3 line.

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Clouds and the Olympiaturm TV tower reflected in the Olympiasee lake.

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Another. This one spotted in the Kleingartenverein Friedenau allotment gardens.

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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 young swan at dusk, short after sunset. Taken at the Fasaneriesee lake in Munich.

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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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Afterglow in some evening clouds - while a rainstorm moves in from the right.

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An African Daisy aka Osteospermum.

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A dahlia blossom found in the Kleingartenanlage Nord-Ost 53 allotment gardens.

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And yet another find in the Kleingartenverein Friedenau.

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Just a simple garden macro...

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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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Blackberries spotted in the Kleingartenverein Friedenau allotment gardens.

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At the Lußsee lake west of Munich.

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The famous Frauenkirche cathedral of Munich in it's "natural environment". The official name of this cathedral is "Dom zu Unserer Lieben Frau".

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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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Or should that be Ant-ian? 😀

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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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Against a deep blue sky - spotted in the allotment gardens of Kleingartenverein Friedenau in the north of Munich.

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A bunch of dahlias found in the Kleingartenanlage Nord-Ost 53 allotment gardens.

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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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The season starts...

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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 panoramic view of the 1972 Olympic facilities as seen from the "Olympiaberg", horizontal field of view is a little over 180°.

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The iconic twin steeples of the Frauenkirche. The official name of this cathedral is "Dom zu Unserer Lieben Frau".

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Another garden flower macro shot.

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Another garden macro from summer 2018.

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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 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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Munich's central square with the prominent Neues Rathaus ("New Town Hall").

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The subway station Forstenrieder Allee of Munich's subway line U3.

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Iris blossoms spotted in the allotment gardens of Kleingartenverein Friedenau.

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A view from inside the Dianatempel, the central feature of the Hofgarten, towards the Theatinerkirche on the Odeonsplatz square.

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A white-red dahlia blossom close-up.

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A Venetian gondola on the Schloßgartenkanal in the Nymphenburg Palace Garden.

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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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Christmas mood in this slightly upscale shopping mall in Munich city center.

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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...

Here's a winter view

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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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Yellow lily in backlight, just opened in the garden.

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