PHOTOS FROM GERMANY 11.6-24.6
All photos © Aleks Talve

• Nuremberg 11.6-13.6
• Berchtesgaden 14.6-20.6
• Munich 21.6-23.6

Nuremberg 11.6-13.6

Nazi party rally grounds in Nuremberg have seen their days of glory.

A chef of a local pizzeria walking on the street.

My father.

A polar bear at the Nuremberg zoo

A marten (?) at the Nuremberg zoo

Berchtesgaden 14.6-20.6

The light of the rising sun looked godlike over this single cumulus cloud over the mountains.

Hitler's Eagle's Nest

A secret bunker door near Hitler's vacation house in Berchtesgaden that he was supposed to use as an escape route. The house had been ripped to the ground and forest had grown around the place and hidden it from all the tourists.

A creek coming down from the mountains

Railways in the city.

The river running through the valley.

A duck at Lake Koenigssee.

An old fishermans shack at Lake Obersee. There is also a waterfall on the top right side of the cabin, see this picture.

Kids going to school in the mountains early in the morning.

Fog at the mountains early in the morning.

People climbing up the mountain at the height of almost 2 kilometres.

Lake Koenigssee

Munich 21.6-23.6

A man surfing in a river running trough a park in the middle of Munich.

And something else you don't see everyday - a street musician playing a grand piano in the middle of the street!

The text "Arbeit Macht Frei", in english "Work Brings Freedom" in the gate of Dachau concentration camp, where 25,613 prisoners are believed to have died between the years of 1933-1945.