This photo shows St Coloman's Church near Schwangau in the Allgäu region, surrounded by dense morning mist. An almost mystical stillness lies over the damp meadow, while the first outlines of the Alps can be seen in the background. The soft light of dawn lends the motif a delicate, almost fairytale-like atmosphere.
I took this picture on an early autumn morning - shortly after sunrise, when dew and mist bathed the landscape in a delicate light. I was fascinated by the tranquillity of this moment, in which time and movement seem to stand still.
The motif symbolises contemplation and peace. It brings a calm, natural atmosphere into any room and is reminiscent of the beauty of a quiet morning in the Bavarian Alps.
                                
 
                                
                                        My name is Robin Deimel and I come from Winterberg in the Sauerland. I spend a lot of my time outdoors - with my camera in my hand.
I like those quiet moments when the light changes,  fog rolls through the valleys or the sun rises over the mountains. It's..
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 Sauerland - Land of a thousand mountainsSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel
Sauerland - Land of a thousand mountainsSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel Parish church St. Katharina Assinghausen with sheepSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel
Parish church St. Katharina Assinghausen with sheepSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel Waldeck Castle on the EderseeSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel
Waldeck Castle on the EderseeSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel The Lörmecke Tower near Warstein in the SauerlandSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel
The Lörmecke Tower near Warstein in the SauerlandSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel Evening atmosphere at the St. Georg ski jump in WinterbergSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel
Evening atmosphere at the St. Georg ski jump in WinterbergSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel St Coloman's Church near Schwangau near the Alps, Bavaria.Sauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel
St Coloman's Church near Schwangau near the Alps, Bavaria.Sauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel The branch tower on the Kahler Asten in autumnSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel
The branch tower on the Kahler Asten in autumnSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel Frosty morning in Winterberg in the SauerlandSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel
Frosty morning in Winterberg in the SauerlandSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel Love locks at the St. Pauli landing stagesSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel
Love locks at the St. Pauli landing stagesSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel Rape field at the Hennesee in SauerlandSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel
Rape field at the Hennesee in SauerlandSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel Torrent de Pareis in MallorcaSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel
Torrent de Pareis in MallorcaSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel Cala Petita bay near Porto Cristo, Mallorca.Sauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel
Cala Petita bay near Porto Cristo, Mallorca.Sauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel Stones at the Torrent de PareisSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel
Stones at the Torrent de PareisSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel Far de Capdepera with flowersSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel
Far de Capdepera with flowersSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel View of Helmeringhausen near OlsbergSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel
View of Helmeringhausen near OlsbergSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel Ettelsberg high heath tower near WillingenSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel
Ettelsberg high heath tower near WillingenSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel Altenilpe village near Bad FredeburgSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel
Altenilpe village near Bad FredeburgSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel Spa park in Elkeringhausen near WinterbergSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel
Spa park in Elkeringhausen near WinterbergSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel Kreuzberg Chapel Winterberg with benchSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel
Kreuzberg Chapel Winterberg with benchSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel Toadstool with mossSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel
Toadstool with mossSauerland-Fotos by Robin Deimel