Azalea and Rhododendron Park in Kromlau, Germany
Kromlau is a small and charming village located in the municipality of Gablenz, Germany, less than 6 kilometres from the Polish border. In Kromlau is one of the largest landscape parks in Saxony. The park lies in the Muskau Arch area (learn more at: Muskau Arch - UNESCO Global Geopark ). The park is a beautiful example of an English garden and has many small ponds and lakes. The Azalea and Rhododendron Park in Kromlau was commissioned by Friedrich Herrmann Rötschke, the knight of Kromlau, in the middle of the 19th century. The Rötschke's landscape park was created after location of Fürst-Pückler-Park in Muskau ( lick learn more at: Muskau Park - World Heritage Site ) . The "little Pückler" spared a little bit of money. Rare woody plants, mythological and rococo statues, basalt caves as well as a bow bridge of stone blocks and basalt stone were design elements of his park. He also built the hunting lodge in the park and surrounded it with flower beds.
The depth and light in your photo are wonderful, as are the colors.
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Must be nice to go on a long walk.
ReplyDeleteHi,The light get in through the trees are beautiful. The header is marvelous.
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I have just looked at all your recent photos of the beech forest, the colours are superb, I like the light shining through the leaves making them stand out.
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ReplyDeleteLooks almost magical. Love the light beams and how the it's shining through.
ReplyDeleteSomething about it feels soothing and rejuvenating.
Gorgeous shot!
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