2812 x 3515 px | 23,8 x 29,8 cm | 9,4 x 11,7 inches | 300dpi
Date de la prise de vue:
2 septembre 2016
Lieu:
Mathildenhöhe, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany, Europe, EU
Informations supplémentaires:
Russian Chapel - St. Mary Magdalene Chapel - built 1897-1899 A historic Russian Orthodox church designed by architect Nikolai L. Benois to carry out religious services for the Imperial Family when the last Tsar of Russia, Nicholas II married Alexandra of Darmstadt. It was built of Russian stone in the Russian Revival style and topped with gold onion domes. Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany. The city is a centre of major scientific institutions and holds the title 'City of Science'. The European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) and the GSI Centre for Heavy Ion Research are located in Darmstadt as is the world's oldest pharmaceutical Company, Merck. Darmstadt was an important centre for the German Art Nouveau Movement, Jugendstil. Jugendstil period buildings include the Mathildenhöhe with its wedding tower (Hochzeitsturm) by Joseph Maria Olbrich, the Russian Chapel and many private homes. The Luisenplatz is the central square of the city and the Langer Lui (Long Ludwig) stands in the centre of the square, This 33 meter column commemorates Ludwig 1, the first Grand Duke of Hesse.
