Donnerstag, 7. Juni 2012

Visit to Göttingen

Göttingen 

On May 17, on the way to a family party, we visited Göttingen.  There resides a beautiful little church (St. Jacobkirche) with very unique decor:


        "Geometric stripes zigzag up its columns, trick of the Middle Ages to create the illusion of
         distance and movement." -The Rough Guide to Germany

Also, rather than traditional designs, the stained-glass windows of St. Jacobkirche are examples of modern-art.  This one was my favorite:


(I loved the stained-glass windows so much that I even bought a postcard showing all of them.)

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