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Fisheye view of the Olympiaturm TV tower at dusk.
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30 sec exposure, on the Fröttmaninger Müllberg - a former landfill converted to a recreational area, topped off with that wind turbine.
Explore #416 on Thursday, July 1, 2021
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"Schwabinger Tor" is a brand new tram station in Munich, served by tram line 23.
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Yet another red squirrel visits our birdhouse...
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(Again... - with traffic this time...) The Siegestor is a 21m tall triumphal arch, located on the Leopoldstrasse.
It was originally dedicated to the glory of the Bavarian army. Today, the Siegestor is a monument and reminder to peace.
Tech - because there ain't much traffic late Saturday night, this is a composite of 5 separate exposures.
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Portrait of a goose on the "Kleinhesseloher See" in the English Garden.
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Finally some yellow crocuses opened in the garden.
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Blue hour in the Karl-Weinmair-Straße, near the corner of Leopoldstraße.
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The pedestrian's bridge across the subway tracks from the P+R parking facility towards the (aboveground) subway station Fröttmaning.
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The Maria statue on top of the Mariensäule with the tower of the Altes Rathaus (old Town Hall) in the background.
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The twin steeples of the Frauenkirche cathedral in a warm evening light.
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The north facade of St. Anton, a Neo-Romanesque church built 1893–95, dedicated to Anthony of Padua.
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The remains of a hydrangea in autumn.
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A quick take while crossing the road.
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A canada goose stretching out while a greylag goose nearby could not care less about this. Spotted on the pond in front of Schloss Nymphenburg (Nymphenburg Palace).
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Bad hair day 😁
No idea what that is, though.
Another 2018 shot from the Botanical Garden in Munich.
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The building of the Bavarian State Chancellery.
The central part is a remnant of the former Bayerische Armeemuseum (Bavarian Army Museum), which was destroyed in World War II. The side wings of the museum were demolished after the war, the central part of the building stood in ruins for decades and was restored only in 1982.
In 1993 the new side wings were completed - after years long disputes about the design.
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Ducks and a greylag goose on the "Messesee" pond in front of the new Munich exhibition center ("Neue Messe München").
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Iconic rollercoaster on the Oktoberfest.
The five loops roughly resemble the Olympic rings.
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As seen from the Fröttmaninger Müllberg, a little bit later than in the previous upload...
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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Quick take in the garden, early March 2022.
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Rainy week in Munich - drops on a pansy flower.
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The Hi-Sky is the worlds tallest transportable ferris wheel (78 metres). Currently located in the Werksviertel in Munich. A tour takes 30 minutes, so it moves rather slowly.
The Werksviertel is the redeveloped area of the former Pfanni Kartoffelknödel (potato dumpling) factories in Munich - now home for creatives and startups.
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A canada goose at the "Kleinhesseloher See" in the English Garden of Munich.
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Chili plant in a flower pot, growing up...
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The BMW Welt (English BMW World) is the combined exhibition, event and delivery center of BMW.
Located in the Milbertshofen-Am Hart district next to the BMW Vierzylinder (corporate HQ), it was built from 2003 to 2007.
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Another shot on the abandoned rail tracks near the Euro-Industriepark - nature is conquering them back...
Since the photo is from 2017: in the meanwhile these tracks have been removed.
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The lift in the subway station Dülferstraße along Munich's subway line U2
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The pedestrian zone in Munich's city center.
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Found on an abandoned outdoor bar table near Münchner Tor.
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At the Oberstjägermeisterbach creek in the English Garden.
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Quick take on the lower level while out shopping.
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Weathered surface of a tree stump, spotted in the westernmost part of the Fröttmaninger Heide.
The Fröttmaninger Heide itself is a former military training area and now a nature reserve.
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Lily opening layer by layer.
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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 a 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.
Explore #62 on Friday, August 26, 2022
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Subway station Marienplatz - sort of a "classic" Munich view...
Again: before somebody asks: "Where are the people?" - one just has to show a little patience to get a "deserted" view.
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The upper floor of the Baroque 2-floor Bürgersaalkirche located at the Neuhauser Straße in Munich.
The Bürgersaal was built 1709/1710 by master builder Johann Georg Ettenhofer, following plans created by Giovanni Antonio Viscardi. It is known as Bürgersaalkirche since the consecration of the altar in 1778.
The building is the prayer and meeting hall of the "Sodality of Our Lady 'Annunciation'".
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At the blue hour, just before the park closes for the night...
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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Subway station of the U1 line at the Olympia-Einkaufszentrum shopping mall.
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An attraction on Munich's "Frühlingsfest" (spring fair) 2023 - an event held annually on the Theresienwiese, the same location as the famous "Oktoberfest" - and in the background St. Paul's church.
St. Paul's church was built from 1892 - 1906 in Gothic Revival style. It is one of the tallest churches in Munich, the main steeple is 97 m tall.
In 1960 a Convair C-131D Samaritan of the USAF was not gaining height after take off from Munich-Riem airport, hit the steeple and crashed onto a tram in a nearby street.
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Wide angle panning of a tram in Munich's pedestrian zone.
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The Suresnes-Schlössl (Schlössl is Bavarian for "little palace") is a hidden treasure in Munich's Schwabing district.
It was build 1715 to 1718, modeled after the Château de Suresnes near Paris, France.
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Blue pansy in BW with blue filter.
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Yellow blossom from the garden.
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The Riem Arcaden shopping mall at night. These broad stairs lead to the subway station "Messestadt-West".
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Railway switch on an abandoned rail track in the Euro-Industriepark.
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Moonrise as seen from Hochmutting.
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The U-Bahn station "Mangfallplatz" in Munich. Here the bored pile walls, used during construction to secure the excavation pit, have been made a design element.
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Roof structures.
Explore #190 on Friday, July 2, 2021
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