This picture shows the City Wall of Tangermünde. Behind the fortification you can find the old city with the church of St. Stephan, which is clearly visible in this photograph.
Tag: Town Fortification
Old City of Tangermünde
From the shore of the water mouth of the Tanger flowing into the Elbe you can see the fortification of the old city of Tangermünde with a city gate and the Church of St. Stephan.
The Harbour of Tangermünde
The harbour of Tangermünde is situated at the place where the Tanger leads into the river Elbe. At the end of the Quai you can see the silo of the harbour. On the right hand side the town fortification is visible. Behind that, the old city of Tangermünde can be found.
A Thundercloud over Methoni Kastro
Over the Castle of Methoni hangs a dark and ominous thundercloud. Methoni Castle (Methoni Kastro) was built in the 15. century and is of Venetian military architecture. This picture was taken from the octogonal fortress oposing this great Kastro. The medieval port was the longes held possession of the Venetians at the Peloponnese
Eulenturm at Tangermünde
The Eulenturm in Tangermünde was a defence tower as part of the town fortification of Tangermünde. An old brewery is situated next to this beautiful tower.