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1Sauerlaender, 6 days ago to random

Japanese Garden in Leverkusen/ Cologne-Flittard.
(June 2024)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Landschaften, #landscapes, #Parks, #Japanischer_Garten, #Tore, #doors, #Leverkusen, #Köln_Flittard

1Sauerlaender, 6 days ago to Flowers

Red foxglove (Digitalis purpurea).
(June 2024)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Blumen, #flowers, #Fingerhut, #foxglove, #Blüten, #blossoms, #Pflanzen, #plants

1Sauerlaender, 7 days ago to Battlemaps

Climbing forest near Sayn (Bendorf municipality/ district of Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate) at the foothills of the Westerwald.
(July 2022)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Kletterwald, #Climbing_forest, #Wald, #forest, #Sayn, #Bendorf, #Westerwald

1Sauerlaender, 12 days ago to windows

Stained glass window depicting Christ in the Romanesque St. Kunibert Basilica in Cologne.
(September 2021)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Fenster, #windows, #Kirchenfenster, #Buntglasfenster, #Kunst, #art, #sakrale_Kunst, #Kirchen, #churches, #Sankt_Kunibert, #Köln

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1Sauerlaender, 14 days ago to architecture

The town hall in Zamość (south-east Poland) in Italian Renaissance style.
(March 1977)
(Foto scanned from the slide: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Rathäuser, #city_halls, #architecture, #Architektur, #Renaissance, #Zamość, #Polen, #Poland

1Sauerlaender, 15 days ago to Battlemaps

In the Laubach Valley (on the edge of the Westerwald, Neuwied district, Rhineland-Palatinate).
(April 2024)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Landschaften, #landscapes, #Wald, #forest, #Natur, #nature, #Felsen, #rocks, #Laubachtal, #Kreis_Neuwied, #Rheinland_Pfalz

1Sauerlaender, 19 days ago to Flowers

Cliff maids (Lewisia cotyledon).
(May 2024)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Blumen, #flowers, #Porzellanröschen, , #cliff_maids, #Blüten, #blossoms, #Pflanzen, #plants

1Sauerlaender, 21 days ago to random

In a Turkish-dominated street in Cologne, you come across these figures depicting the various Ottoman sultans, sultana ladies and other dignitaries in a shop.
(May 2024)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Figuren, #figures, #osmanische_Geschichte, #Ottoman_history, #Sultane

1Sauerlaender, 23 days ago to architecture

This (now renovated) hanging bridge between Kastor and Ehreshoven (both in the municipality of Engelskirchen, Oberbergischer Kreis, North Rhine Westphalia) was used to transport lorries carrying ore from the mines near Kastor across the Agger river (seen from above and from the underside)
(May 2024)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Brücken, #bridges, #Architektur, #architecture, #Flüsse, #rivers, #Agger, #Kastor, #Ehreshoven, #Engelskirchen, #Oberbergischer_Kreis

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1Sauerlaender, 25 days ago to Flowers

Small-flowered dahlias.
(May 2024)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Blumen, #flowers, #Dahlien, #dahlias, #Blüten, #blossoms

1Sauerlaender, 25 days ago to Cats

Duman the cat.
(May 2013)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Katzen, #cats, #pets, #Haustiere, #animals

1Sauerlaender, 27 days ago to Flowers

Clustered bellflower (Campanula glomerata).
(May 2024)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Blumen, #flowers, #Knäuel_Glockenblume, #Dane's_blood, #Pflanzen, #plants

1Sauerlaender, 27 days ago to architecture

The Kreuzkapelle (Chapel of the Cross), which stands alone in a small wood near Engelskirchen-Ehreshoven (Oberbergischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia), was first mentioned in 1638.
(May 2024)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Kirchen, #churches, #Architektur, #architecture, #Kreuzkapelle, #Ehreshoven, #Engelskirchen, #Oberbergischer_Kreis

1Sauerlaender, 29 days ago to Flowers

Once "landed" in the garden, bellflowers (Campanula) - in white and blue - spread quickly and come back every year.
(May 2024)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Blumen, #flowers, #Glockenblumen, #bellflowers, #Pflanzen, #plants

1Sauerlaender, 29 days ago to random

Street art at a bus stop in Engelskirchen-Loope (Oberbergischer Kreis).
The content-heavy election advertising of a party for the European elections ("Don't be an arsehole") can be safely ignored.
(May 2024)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Wandmalereien, #wall_paintings, #street_art, #Engelskirchen_Loope

1Sauerlaender, 1 month ago to nature

Saaler Mühlenbach (creek) in Bergisch Gladbach (near Cologne).
(April 2024)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Bäche, #creeks, #Natur, #nature, #Wald, #forest, #Saaler_Mühlenbach, #Bergisch_Gladbach

1Sauerlaender, 1 month ago to nature

The Veybach (creek) near Satzvey (Mechernich municipality, Euskirchen district, Eifel area).
(May 2024)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Bäche, #creeks, #Natur, #nature, #Veybach, #Satzvey, #Mechernich, #Eifel

1Sauerlaender, 1 month ago to Cats

This well-fed velvet paw appears to be either a Chartreux cat or a British Shorthair.
(May 2024)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Katzen, #cats, #pets, #Haustiere, #animals

1Sauerlaender, 1 month ago to Flowers

Granny's bonnet flowers (Aquilegia).
(May 2024)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Blumen, #flowers, #Akeleien, #Aquilegia, Blüten, #blossoms, #Pflanzen, #plants

1Sauerlaender, 1 month ago to random

Flowering banana in a greenhouse of the botanical garden of Cologne (Flora).
(March 2015)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Blüten, #blossoms, #Bananen, #bananas, #botanical_garden, #Kölner_Flora

1Sauerlaender, 1 month ago to architecture

The mosque in Gdańsk, which was opened in 1990, is the third mosque in Poland and the only one with a minaret.
(April 2015)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Moscheen, #mosques, #Architektur, #architecture, #Danzig, #Gdańsk, #Poland, #Polen

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1Sauerlaender, 1 month ago to Flowers

A meadow full of buttercups (ranunculus) and dandelions in the Forest Botanical Garden in Cologne-Rodenkirchen.
(May 2024)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Blumen, #flowers, #Löwenzahl, #dandelions, #Hahnenfuß, #Ranunkel, #buttercups, #Natur, #nature, #Forstbotanischer_Garten, #Köln_Rodenkirchen

1Sauerlaender, 1 month ago to nature

You could almost think this picture of a rape field was painted, but the effect was created by the poor quality of the mobile phone camera lens.
(May 2024)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Landschaften, #landscapes, #Natur, #nature, #Rapsfeld, #Satzvey, #Mechernich, #Eifel

1Sauerlaender, 1 month ago to Flowers

Tulips in the Rheinpark in Cologne-Deutz.
(April 2024)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Blumen, #flowers, #Tulpen, #tulips, #Parks, #Rheinpark, #Köln_Deutz

1Sauerlaender, 1 month ago to architecture

The moated castle of Satzvey in the village of Satzvey (Mechernich municipality, Euskirchen district, Eifel area) dates back to the 12th century and is considered to be the best preserved moated castle in the Rhineland in terms of its original structure.
(May 2024)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Burgen, #castles, #Wasserburgen, #moated_castles, #Architektur, #architecture, #Burg_Satzvey, #Mechernich, #Eifel, #Kreis_Euskirchen

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