This photo shows the impressive front of Twickel Castle, the heart of Twickel Estate in Delden, Overijssel.
Surrounded by carefully tended gardens and centuries-old trees, the castle exudes strength and elegance. Its symmetrical structure with two towers and an imposing central section reflects the classical style of the 16th and 17th centuries.
The red brick and light natural stone accents give the structure a warm, timeless appearance, even under the threatening grey cloudy sky. Twickel is more than a castle; it is the centrepiece of an estate of over four thousand hectares, where nature, culture and history reinforce each other.
Walking along the lanes and along the ponds, one experiences the peace and grandeur of an ancient domain that is carefully preserved for future generations.
Photography was born out of passion, but has also become work. I mainly photograph outdoors in greenery and also like to go home and abroad to capture our beautiful world. My specializations are travel photography, nature (landscape and macro) and architecture. My latest work can also.. Read more…