u/Claridiana

Image 1 — Wilhelmstein (Germany), a small fortress built on an artificial island in a lake in 1765/67. It is topped by the commander's villa and surrounded by small white buildings that served as stables, storages, workshops and hospital.
Image 2 — Wilhelmstein (Germany), a small fortress built on an artificial island in a lake in 1765/67. It is topped by the commander's villa and surrounded by small white buildings that served as stables, storages, workshops and hospital.
Image 3 — Wilhelmstein (Germany), a small fortress built on an artificial island in a lake in 1765/67. It is topped by the commander's villa and surrounded by small white buildings that served as stables, storages, workshops and hospital.
Image 4 — Wilhelmstein (Germany), a small fortress built on an artificial island in a lake in 1765/67. It is topped by the commander's villa and surrounded by small white buildings that served as stables, storages, workshops and hospital.
Image 5 — Wilhelmstein (Germany), a small fortress built on an artificial island in a lake in 1765/67. It is topped by the commander's villa and surrounded by small white buildings that served as stables, storages, workshops and hospital.
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Wilhelmstein (Germany), a small fortress built on an artificial island in a lake in 1765/67. It is topped by the commander's villa and surrounded by small white buildings that served as stables, storages, workshops and hospital.

u/Claridiana — 1 day ago
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Abenberg (Germany). It was already mentioned in the famous 13th century Percival epic because of its rare tournament course inside the castle walls (nowadays used for a Rock festival).

u/Claridiana — 2 days ago

Battle of Trafalgar 1805: Two English 100-gun ships vs. the French 74-gun ship Redoutable whose snipers killed Admiral Nelson. Painted by Louis-Philippe Crépin 1807.

u/Claridiana — 9 days ago
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Wienhausen, a cistercian nunnery in Northern Germany. The choir still has the original murals from around 1350.

u/Claridiana — 13 days ago