The picture shows Erfurt's Krämerbrücke during the Advent season - one of the city's most famous sights. The scene captures the historic street view with its colourful half-timbered houses built close together across the Gera. Christmas decorations on the façades and in the windows hint at the festive season. Cobblestones, tram tracks and a group of passers-by in the background lend the motif an authentic, urban vibrancy.
The Krämerbrücke is a unique structure: an inhabited bridge with continuous buildings whose origins date back to the Middle Ages. It combines history, craftsmanship and urban life in a very small space - especially at Christmas time, when lights and decorations create a special atmosphere.
My inspiration for this image was the contrast between the historic urban space and the seasonal change. I wanted to capture the moment when everyday life and the festive mood meet - without staging, but as an honest slice of city life.
In interior design, this work brings a combination of tradition, colour and winter atmosphere into the room. It is particularly suitable for people with a connection to Erfurt or a soft spot for European old towns at Christmas time.
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