The columns in the foreground line the portico of Frederick the Great's Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam. The background columns are part of his re-created Greek ruins on a distant hillside.

The Alte Pinakothek in Munich is one of the world's great art museums.  Even the building is inspiring.

Munich's huge mid-town Englisher Garten draws big crowds for music, biking, strolling, people-watching and sun-bathing. Everyone in this shot is fully dressed.

Cupid has few takers among the crowd waiting for the 43-bell Glockenspiel at the New Town Hall in Munich.

Day's work is nearly done for this "street artist".