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Blutenburg Castle

Blutenburg Castle

The beautiful surroundings of Schloss Blutenburg on the west side of Munich, Germany - very popular as a local place to visit and get exercise for people from M...
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The beautiful surroundings of Schloss Blutenburg on the west side of Munich, Germany - very popular as a local place to visit and get exercise for people from Munich in this time of social distancing.
It was originally constructed by Duke Albert III of Bavaria in 1438-39 - actually as a hunting lodge! It lies between two arms of the River Würm, which then feed into the lake. This contains many carp up to a very good size.
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Canon EOS 6D Mark II

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Aperture f/5 ISO 100 Shutter 1/160 Focal Length 24/1

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Pasing, Bayern, DE

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May, 2020

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