Sneaking a Peek
Sometimes we get lucky and the door is already open. In Berlin this is especially fun, because the turn-of-the-century apartment houses, usually built between 1895 and 1910, have beautiful tiled hallways. Many of them nicely preserved as you can see below.
This entrance makes coming home an occasion
Fresh and Friendly
Sometimes all you get is an endless corridor
Depicts Kreuzberg village in 1836
Church Doors
Grace Church on Broadway in New York City near E 11th Street
Tiny door to a tiny church in the tiny 6th cent. village of Glendalough near Dublin, Ireland
A Door Utopia and Doors of Power
Hi darlings, more door views if you dont mind .
As I was strolling through Berlin today around the big avenue of Unter den Linden I spotted, how can it not be so, a few more incredible doors. But as I saw more and more of that type of opulence and splendor (see photos), I suddenly realized how not only magnificant but how very intimidating these huge entrance ways are and probably meant to be so. As powerful architecture, an imposing door really makes the person, who has to enter, feel pretty small. And if such a door (more…)
Iron, Wood and Glass: Continental Doors
Here some doors in the Germany, except for one seen in Strassbourg (FR). Two are from Heidelberg, one from Speyer and one from Wiesbaden. What splendid craftmenship! Aren´t they awesome, door darlings?
As good as they get