The Cologne Dome

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Main Artworks in the Cathedral With the following photo I will show you the reason of the Dome erection starting in 1248. Here you will have a look at the Holy Shrine: In the newer days the well known artist Gerhard Richter designed the south window of the Dome. The south side was former the main entrance from the monastery. Today the entrance is closed. The window itself is very colorful. Please have a look: The doors on the west and east side have been designed by Ewald Matare. Here some Details: Inside the Cathedral Walking through the Dome you […]

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Light Show at the Rhine

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An Afternoon at the Rhine with famous Light Effects In the 2nd week of January 2022 I had a meeting near the Rhine bank. This day was very clear with just a few clouds in the heaven. The whole afternoon the sun produced spectacular light effects. Rhine Lights from Sundown to Darkness During the afternoon the heaven and the Rhine showed an exciting play of light. As I have my camera with me I took the chance to take some impressive photos. Now I to share my impressions with you. In the gallery you will find my photos done at […]

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