This atmospheric shot shows Kiel city centre at the blue hour, that special moment between day and night when the light of the city meets the deep blue of the sky.
In the foreground is the calm boat harbour, its surface reflecting the first lights of the city. Behind it, the Maritime Museum and Kiel City Hall shine, two defining landmarks that combine history, culture and maritime life. The soft light of dusk settles over the water and bathes the scenery in an almost magical atmosphere.
The motif captures the soul of Kiel: modern and lively, but at the same time calm and Nordic clarity. It shows how closely the city and the sea are interwoven - a place where architecture, water and light merge into a harmonious whole.
A picture that invites you to pause and is perfect for lovers of urban evening moods, maritime photography and North German romanticism.