by Matthias Kirsch | Nov 21, 2010 | Photo of the day
This altar is a miracle. It is from the 16th century and shows Jesus life with 392 figures carved from wood. Ant it is huge – more then 12 meters high. It was originally in the church of the Bordesholm monastery close to Kiel, but was moved to Schleswig in the...
by Matthias Kirsch | Oct 24, 2010 | Photo of the day
It was a nice surprise for me when I got the latest (paper) newsletter of the Schleswig-Holstein history association earlier this week: This photo was on the cover! I took it for the organ association here in Schleswig when the new organ was completed in May this...
by Matthias Kirsch | Oct 18, 2010 | Photo of the day
Since some days I’m planning to take some nocturnal photos in Schleswig. I’d like to include stars. Of course the idea came in the first cloudy night after several clear nights… well I’ll have to wait. But the planning made me think about this...
by Matthias Kirsch | Oct 10, 2010 | Photo of the day
The church of Haddeby on the south side of the Schlei is a beautiful little one. At least that’s what I can say judging from the outside – we’ve never been inside, even if is is so close and we pass by quite often. This photo is from the same night...
by Matthias Kirsch | Oct 1, 2010 | Photo of the day
Early on a summer afternoon the sun gets around enough to shine into this small alley in the historic part of Schleswig, just around the corner from the Cathedral. The hard angle of the sun formed this interesting monster-shadow of the small sign. Photo data: Pentax...
