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25-Apr-2013	T.A.LeRoy

Wierschem, Germany

Burg Eltz is a medieval castle nestled in the hills above the Moselle River
between Koblenz and Trier, Germany. It is still owned by a branch of the same family
that lived there in the 12th century, 33 generations ago.

Sigma DP1 Merrill Compact Digital Camera
1/200s f/6.3 at 19.0mm iso200 full exif

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Eldar Kadymov		16-Apr-2018 11:08
Veeeeerrrrrry unusual racurs, absolutely splendid, V

Zoltán Balogh		28-Nov-2017 12:31
How wonderful. V

Alexander Kazakov		18-Nov-2017 17:44
Wonderful! V

Don		08-Oct-2017 21:14
I like the way so many of these castles are set in forests.

Graeme		07-Oct-2017 13:54
An outstanding composition of this castle, Tom.BV!!

Wintermeer		22-Jun-2015 10:16
Great view, nicely framed and great light! ~V~

Yohanan David		28-Jan-2014 16:30
Great composition. Beautiful trees as foreground ! V

Ton T.		01-Sep-2013 08:28
Fabulous! V

Pierre		29-Aug-2013 23:38
Une image fantastique de ce magnifique château, une pose très bien composée! V

Janet Forjan-Freedman		29-Aug-2013 11:48
Beautiful!

Irene Wehrli		03-May-2013 12:01
Wonderfully framed with those beautiful trees! Irene

Bryan Murahashi		03-May-2013 05:49
Very nicely composed capture of this beautiful castle. V Another castle we visited on our bike tour.

Carol Rollins		03-May-2013 04:58
Great shot of this beautiful castle framed by the trees. Lovely!

Hank Vander Velde		03-May-2013 02:58
a beautiful well composed image Tom.

Dennis Hoyne		03-May-2013 02:19
Outstanding shot, so sharp, and gorgeous framing.

Frank Brault		03-May-2013 01:10
Magnificent framing and a magnificent image! V

Gill Kopy		03-May-2013 01:09
Great shot of this beautiful castle - very fairy taleish !! V

woody34		02-May-2013 23:55
Awesome scene, ..that amazing castle...perfect composition and framing...V

godro		02-May-2013 22:42
Nice work!

Zoltán Balogh		02-May-2013 21:27
Wonderfully composed and framed Tom, hats off! V

Karen Stuebing		02-May-2013 20:56
Amazing capture and history. Beautiful image of it above the trees. V/

Helen Betts		02-May-2013 20:17
Excellent clarity and framing for this beautiful castle. Lovely image, Tom! Amazing history as well. V.

Peter Sussex		02-May-2013 20:09
Great to hear that it is in good hands, wonderful place, castle and capture. V

janescottcumming		02-May-2013 19:28
Great photo and an amazing bit of history! V

jychamberland		02-May-2013 19:15
gorgeous image well taken!

Tom Munson		02-May-2013 19:03
Beautifully composed, Tom! A wonderful image!

Gerard Koehl		02-May-2013 18:27
Splendide... V

Chris Morton		02-May-2013 17:30
the archetypal castle

bill friedlander		02-May-2013 17:27
Great view of the castle! Nice how it is framed by the trees! V

marie-jose wolff		02-May-2013 16:42
beautiful, this medieval castle, and in perfect condition! V

Walter Otto Koenig		02-May-2013 14:48
Burg Eltz, one of the finest and best preserved castles in Germany. A great shot from this perspective Tom. "V"

Nestor Derkach		02-May-2013 14:45
Excellent point of view. Superb high quality image. Vote 10+

Neil Marcus		02-May-2013 14:20
It is amazing that after 33 generations it is still in the family, considering divorces, deaths, childless couples, etc.

Peggy W		02-May-2013 13:28
Beautiful castle~ looks like something out of a story book. V

Guest		02-May-2013 13:23
Excellent capture of this beauty.

Stephanie		02-May-2013 12:59
I've been to Burg Eltz twice! :) Beautiful capture of this magnificent castle! VV

Jim Coffman		02-May-2013 12:47
Simply beautiful,Tom!!!

danad		02-May-2013 12:42
A very well-composed image that perfectly shows the beauty of this castle. V.

Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal		02-May-2013 12:18
Excellent shot tom, nice compo too!! V

Yvonne		02-May-2013 10:58
What an amazing history, and a superb shot Tom! v

Janet Forjan-Freedman		02-May-2013 10:23
The trees frame this impressive castle perfectly!

René Gysi		02-May-2013 09:05
Like a castle from a fairy tale. I still miss the prince and princess :-) Wonderful picture, Tom. V

Linda & Pär Johansson		02-May-2013 08:53
Here you can listen to the wings of history! Beuatiful shot! V

joseantonio		02-May-2013 08:16
They knew where to build those castles. Great framing here.V

Bill Miller		02-May-2013 07:43
These castles always seem so perfectly situated in the landscape.

Ika Zinka Eferl		02-May-2013 07:42
This is wonderful, beautifully composed! V

shatterbug		02-May-2013 07:08
Beautiful castle...great find!

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