The lunar eclipse, seen a few minutes ago in Wiesbaden from my kitchen window.
Fortunately the clouds broke although there always was a little bit of a hazy cloud screen making the photo somewhat less sharp than desirable.
Minolta 7d, Tokina 80-400, image cropped.
The Mezquita (mosque) of Cordoba is an architectural wonder, even today, although building a Cathedral in its center did not exactly improve it. Even the emperor Carlos (Charles) V is said to have commented as follows: "You have destroyed something unique in the world and built something that can be found anywhere." Well, nice quote, but after all it was Carlos himself who had ordered the construction of the cathedral. Still, the maze of columns is breathtakingly beautiful. ...
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