Brockenstraße, Schierke photos (5)

In the Brocken primeval forest on the Urwaldsteig near Schierke; an entire generation of centuries-old trees is dying and making way for young forest; shot on the morning of 12.07.2013... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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Wernigerode under a dense cloud cover in the backlight of the morning sun; shot early morning on 12.07.2013 at the Brocken station... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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Morning red on the Brocken before sunrise - a dense, low-hanging sea of clouds lies over the Harz foreland and the North German Plain; photo taken on 12.07.2013... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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Bad Harzburg on the northern edge of the Harz and at the foot of the Kleiner Brocken is today under a cloud cover; view from the summit circular trail of the Brocken on 12.07.2013 after sunrise... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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On the Brocken after sunrise; shot on 12.07.2013 facing north... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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Sunrise from the Brocken on 12.07.20913 around 05:48 AM; view from the stairs of the Brockenhaus looking northeast... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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Sunrise from the Brocken on 12.07.2013 around 05:41 AM; View from the stairs of the Brockenhaus looking northeast... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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The sun slowly rises above the cloud cover over northern Germany; view from the steps of the Brockenhaus on the morning of 12.07.2013... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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Before sunrise on the Brocken; view on 12.07.2013 from the stairs of the Brockenhaus looking northeast... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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Ilsenburg on the northern edge of the Harz is today "on the shore" of a sea of clouds; view before sunrise on 12.07.2013 from the steps of the Brockenhaus looking north... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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A sea of clouds covers northern Germany around the Harz; view early in the morning on 12.07.2013 before sunrise from the stairs of the Brockenhaus... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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On the Brocken before sunrise - a sea of clouds covers northern Germany around the Harz; view on 12.07.2013 from the stairs of the Brockenhaus looking east... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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A thunderstorm is approaching the Harz from the southwest; view in the afternoon of 01.07.2013 from the summit trail of the Brocken... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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On the Brocken summit plateau in the early morning of 19.06.2013; behind the Hohneklippen, the Erdbeerkopf, and the Heinrichshöhe lies the East Harz under extensive fog banks in the backlight of the morning sun... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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Wurmberg and "Devil's Pulpit" in the glow of the early morning sun; view on 19.06.2013 from the summit circular trail of the Brocken looking south... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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The "Devil's Pulpit" on the Brocken summit plateau in the early morning of 19.06.2013, a typical and completely natural spheroidal weathered rock formation for the area with a completely inaccurate name. Significantly, these witch and devil names in the Harz come from the Christians, e.g. the Christian Franks, who wanted to discredit the old places of worship of the Saxons and Celts in this way; and significantly, the lands with these names (e.g. the Devil's Wall) later belonged to the church... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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Torfhaus with its huge antennas in the early morning sun of 19.06.2013; view from the summit trail of the Brocken... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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Königsberg, Wurmberg, Achtermannshöhe and Rehberg and mountain ranges of the Southwest Harz in the fog in the early morning sun of 19.06.2013; view from the summit circular trail of the Brocken... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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Königsberg and mountain ranges of the Southwest Harz in the early morning sun of 19.06.2013; view from the summit circular trail of the Brocken... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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The "On-the-Field" mountain rises out of misty veils; view early in the morning on 19.06.2013 from the summit trail of the Brocken... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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The glowing sun disk appears on the horizon in the distance; view early in the morning on 19.06.2013 from the stairs of the Brocken Museum on the Brocken summit plateau... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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The Wurmberg and the "Devil's Pulpit" after sunrise - View on the morning of 03.09.2011 from the summit trail of the Brocken facing south... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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The Brocken Railway passes by against the backdrop of Königsberg and the highest mountains of the Southwest Harz, behind which an endless sea of fog stretches; view at noon on 16.11.2012 from the Brocken circular trail towards the southwest... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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The Hohneklippen in front of an endless sea of high fog; view in the early afternoon of 16.11.2012 from the summit trail of the Brocken looking east... 
Fred Hahn

Deutschland / Sachsen-Anhalt / Harz

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