Photos from the Wendland in all four seasons – mainly views from the northern part of the Wendland: Dannenberg, Hitzacker, Elbe, Elbe meadows, but of course also Gartow, Gorleben, Lübeln, Lüchow, garden pictures etc.

The album Wendland contains 172 pictures.

Dannenberg Skyling

Dannenberg Skyline

Links der Glockenturm der St. Johannis Kirche, rechts der fast schon kultige Waldemarturm.
Jeetzel, Hiddos Arche, Hitzacker

Jeetzel, Hiddos Arche Hitzacker

The house boat and restaurant / cafè Hiddos Arche on the river Jeetzel in Hitzacker, seen from the bridge Jeetzelbrücke / Drawehnertorstraße...
Hitzacker: blue Wooden House, red wine

Blue Wooden House, Red Wine

A walk Am Langenberg – at the very top there is a roundabout and a blue wooden house – and in October the wine glows red.
Sky and Earth

Sky and Earth and Country Air

Summer of the Elbuferstrasse in the Wendland: blue sky with a few clouds, a field, vastness, peace and quiet. The photo may look like a...
Sonnenblumen mit Hummel

Sunflowers and Bumblebee

A sunflower field next to the Elbuferstrasse – shortly before the storm – a small bumblebee flies straight from the one sunflower to the next.
Roter Mond

Red Moon

The so-called blood moon was quite exactly one month ago, the full moon was already two evenings before. Nevertheless, on this summer evening in July 2021 the moon shines...
Sheep in Dannenberg

Sheep

Sheep by the lake in Dannenberg.
Schnackenburg Port

Schnackenburg Port / Harbour Basin

View from the observation tower of the Schnackenburg harbour basin. In the background, the silhouette of the town of Schnackenburg with its church tower....
Dannenberg by Night

Dannenberg by Night

View down Lange Straße, from the market square in the direction of Sparkasse / Keetz / Prochaskaplatz. The half-timbered houses of Dannenberg’s...
a deer visit

a deer visit

Early evening, mid-october: suddenly two deer visit the garden. They seem not to be afraid, look around, walk around – and take a snack.
Rhododendron blossom in purple

Rhododendron blossom (purple)

Gardening: Rhododendron blossom in purple in the foreground, an old wood stack in the background. The purple Rhododendron is not...
Venus

Venus

Evening in the countryside – Venus is seen above silhouettes of pine trees. Quietness.
Sunset Rainbow

Sunset Rainbow

This dramatic weather situation prompted me to make a short stop at Penkefitzer Polder, on the Tauben Elbe. Where ornithologists usually lie in wait, this beautiful...
Schloss Gartow

Schloss Gartow

A visit at the castle Schloss Gartow during the local culture festival Kulturelle Landpartie 2018. The sign on the left...

Summer fields – Gusborn tower

Summer in Lüchow-Dannenberg: View of the so-called Torii tower near Gusborn, a farmer blasting his fields, blue sky, green...
Gorleben fence

Gorleben Fence

A view of the fence of the planned Gorleben nuclear waste storage facility.
Gorleben » Greenpeace Ship Beluga

Gorleben » Greenpeace Ship Beluga

The Beluga of the environmental activism group Greenpeace, parked in Gorleben between the so called Exploration Mine and the so called Interim Storage facility.
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