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A boy looks out across Forggensee, near Fussen, Bavaria
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A boy looks out across Forggensee, near Fussen, Bavaria
A boy stands at the end of a wooden pier and looks out across the mirror smooth water of Forggensee, just north of Fussen, Bavaria, Germany - on the Romantic Road (Romantische Strasse). First published The Sunday Times Date: 1988
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Bavaria Bavarian Calm Dunn Fussen Peaceful Philip Pier Romantic Romantische Smooth Stand Stare Strasse Forggensee
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In this evocative photograph, a young boy stands at the end of a wooden pier, gazing out across the mirror-like surface of Forggensee Lake in Bavaria, Germany. The serene scene unfolds just north of the picturesque town of Fussen, nestled along the Romantic Road (Romantische Strasse), a historic route renowned for its fairy-tale castles and quaint villages. The boy's introspective stance and the tranquil water create an atmosphere of calm and peace, as if time has come to a standstill. The reflection of the surrounding landscape on the lake's surface adds depth and dimension to the image, while the sun casting a warm glow over the scene illuminates the beauty of the Bavarian countryside. The boy's expression suggests a deep contemplation, as if he is lost in thought or in awe of the breathtaking view before him. The wooden pier, worn and weathered by the elements, adds a sense of history and tradition to the image, further emphasizing the connection between the boy and the natural world around him. This photograph captures the essence of the Romantic Road, with its enchanting landscapes and timeless charm. It invites the viewer to take a moment to appreciate the simple pleasures of nature and the beauty of the world around us. The image is a testament to the enduring allure of Bavaria and its ability to inspire wonder and reflection in all who visit.
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