Thistles grow on the grandstand of the Boellenfalltor soccer stadium in Darmstadt, south of Frankfurt, July 10. Despite the stadium’s run-down state the local soccer club Darmstadt 98 made it into Germany’s second league, or 2. Bundesliga. Renovation of the old arena is now mandatory for obtaining a licence from the German soccer federation.
Two 3-months-old French Bulldogs get drowsy as they are being held for a photo at an animal shelter in Oberursel, north of Frankfurt, July 2.
Thistles (and a bee) on a meadow near Friedrichsdorf, just outside Frankfurt, July 1.
(Sony Alpha6000, SEL50f18, ISO200, 1/1600 sec, f 3.2)
Grass and herbs are illuminated by the setting sun on the rural northern outskirts of Frankfurt, June 26.
(Sony Alpha 6000, SEL-50f18, 1/4000 sec, f 1.8, ISO100, colour saturation reduced)
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