
Eltz castle, a medieval castle situated in the hills near river Moselle, photographed on Nov. 16. It is one of the few castles that have never been destroyed. The owners are descendants of the same family that lived here in the 12th century.
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Medieval Setting

The nocturnal sky over Runkel castle and river Lahn is lit by lightnings from a distant thunderstorm, April 25.
Runkel

The outline of Runkel castle on Lahn river, April 24. It was first mentioned in documents in the year 1159. The photo was talken from the old bridge that was built in 1448.