Cities - day and night
Every city has its unique character, determined by its geographical situation, the specific mix of historical sights and modern buildings, the people living in it, ...
Explore here snapshots of some cities I have recently visited. My own personal favorites mostly are the night shots - the required long exposure time can give us a view that we usually do not have the time to enjoy, in the haste of every-day live.
Boston, MA, at the US east coast - home to renowned science institutes and key place in the independence history of the USA.
Beautifully located among the highest mountains, the "new city" is also called "Rose of the North".
Heavily destroyed during World War II, many historic sites now shine in renewed splendor again.
Frankfurt am Main, also called "Mainhattan", major financial centre in the geographic centre of the EU.
Home to Germany's oldest university, Heidelberg attracts numerous tourists every year with its castle and town-center.
Located between vine-covered hills at the banks of river Moselle, this former Roman metropolis is possibly the oldest city in Germany.