Prussia Tapestries

Built on Mount Hohenzollern near the towns of Bisingen and Hechingen. This is the third version of the castle (the first was built in the 11th century) and was constructed between 1846 and 1867 for Frederick Wiliam IV of Prussia. More information from "Wikipedia here":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hohenzollern_Castle Nikon D800 + Nikkor 70-200 1:2.8 G II ED !http://www.redbubble.com/people/mbangert/works/13150755-burg-hohenzollern-castle-south-germany.jpg!

USA. King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Spring. Late Afternoon. Canon Rebel EOS T1i Canon EF-S 18-200 inspired by a wonderful day

Taken on a decidedly frosty winter day.

This is a so-called pilgrimage chapel below the castle. More information "here, in German only":http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Zell

Alternative view of the castle.

The entrance to the inner courtyard.

Immanuel Kant quote: But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.

Immanuel Kant portrait and quote: We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.

Immanuel Kant portrait and quote: Two things fill the mind with ever-increasing wonder and awe, the more often and the more intensely the mind of thought is drawn to them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.

My Neighborhood was taken in King of Prussia, PA in April 2009. *STRAIGHT OUT OF THE CAMERA* !http://images-0.redbubble.net/img/art/framecolor:black/framestyle:flat30/mattecolor:off%20white/product:framed-print/size:large/view:preview/2940729-2-my-neighborhood.jpg!

The Iron Cross (origins 17 March 1813, Kingdom of Prussia). Design with a skull.

Immanuel Kant portrait and quote: Look closely, the beautiful may be small.

Bismarck as you've never seen him before: front and centre and probably about to conquer something!