Caption

In the foreground model of the former Hohenbusch monastery destroyed during secularization at the beginning of the 19th century, historic preserved buildings in the background, Erkelenz, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Date

Oct 09, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Frank Schneider

Reference

BRK25K64_277

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

38,8Mb (3,7Mb) / 14,2in x 10,6in / 4252 x 3189 (300dpi)

Keywords

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