by Matthias Kirsch | Feb 13, 2011 | Photo of the day
Another darkish Sunday photo… we were supposed to get snow last night and today, but so far only some few flakes passed by. So everything remains grey and dark outside. I thought this photo from 2008 of the cathedral here in Schleswig would fit. Photo data:...
by Matthias Kirsch | Dec 16, 2010 | Photo of the day
December 16, the day of the snow disaster in Schleswig-Holstein… supposedly. What we got was a normal Winter day, with some snow, but not the blizzard-like effects that were predicted. In the late afternoon we took a walk around the town. The Königswiesen park...
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 | Sep 12, 2010 | Photo of the day
“Tritt ein” – “enter” is a sign that can be found on most churches here. It means that they are open for everyone to enter, relax, pray, marvel. When I entered the cathedral St. Peter in Schleswig for the first time it took my breath...
