Station Liege by Santiago Calatrava
After a ten year construction period the new impressive main station in Liege, Belgium by architect Santiago Calatrava was inaugurated. In the town district Guillemins the filigree steel-glass-construction of the roof rises up to a hight of 50 meters and spans the nearly 160 meter long platforms like a wave. To the trains.
Ruhr 2010
Essen and the Ruhr district - European Capital of Culture 2010. The coaldust of the past decades is sweeped away and many new, exciting and colorful arises. Go to my images.
Rheinauhafen Harbor Cologne
The Rheinauhafen harbor is Colognes new thrilling urban district. Spectacular highlights are the three Crane Houses by architect Hadi Teherani. To the harbor tour.
Geyser Andernach
The world’s highest cold water geyser sputters on the peninsula Namedyer Werth on the river Rhine near Andernach in Germany. Get the refreshment here.
German reunification - 20 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall
28 years after the erection, the Berlin Wall fell overnight from 9-10 November 1989. In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of this global meaningful historical event, you will find a collection of images from these period on my database.
New database
A database search for my online archive is available again by today. Most of the images from my old database are yet to be uploaded, but I am continously working at it, so a good number is available already. Find out here.
Winter
And now the weather forecast! Will there be snow and ice and cold winters in the future? We will see. Images of former winters you can see here.
New edition of my book about Eastbelgium
These days a new edition of my book about Eastbelgium will be published. Order the book via Amazon.
La Palma, Canary Islands
Images of a huge caldera and deep canyons, of volcanos and lava landscapes, of wales and dolphines, of hightec and bananas. Images of La Palma in spring.
Egad!
The German magazine Stern documents the origin of the bible. As a former monastery-school pupil I was delighted to open the story with one of my images. You will see the good news here.
Brussels, Belgium
“Brussels shall protect aspargus from Schrobenhausen”, “Brussels fights against standby function”, “Brussels teaches gadflies thinking”, “Brussels demagnetize Stoiber”. All real newspaper headlines! How it looks like in Brussels? Get some impressions.
The high-moor Hautes Fagnes, Belgium
The Hautes Fagnes, an unique European high-moor in the Waloon part of Eastbelgium, is a dangerous and endangered natural paradise. A wild landscape, which suffers under the increasing stream of visitors. Please find my pictures from all seasons on my database.
Amrum Island
Frisian houses, dunes, lighthouses and an endless sky above the Kniepsand beach. Images of Amrum island during springtime.
Bridges of Cologne
Eight bridges span the river Rhine in Cologne, as much as in no other town on Germany’s longest river. Go to the images.
Luxembourg - European Capital of Culture 2007
On my database you will find updated images from Luxembourg, the European Capital of Culture 2007. The images.
Book Germany now. Augenblick Deutschland
These days the book “Germany now. Augenblick Deutschland” was published by Bucher publishing house. The book was initiated by my agency BILDERBERG. 38 photographers from the agency portray a side of everyday life in Germany that we may not necessarily see. Have a look at my images in the book. Or read the foreword by Alexander Smoltczyk.
International balloon festival in Warstein, Germany
The international balloon festival in Warstein, Germany is the biggest in Europe. This year nearly 200.000 visitors were enthused by more than 250 balloons. On the 10 day event the visitors had also the chance to watch take-offs of special shape balloons. Some images you can see here. Or go to my database to download the images.
Subway stations Bochum, Germany
The German city Bochum has recently start running some new subway stations. These stations are characterized by elaborate architecture and a special illumination. Go to the underground.
Baltic Sea
At the turn of the year 2005-2006 the Baltic Sea coast at Fischland, Darss and Zingst was covered by a thick snow mantle. Images of this Winter wonderland as well as images from the summer you will reach here.