Archive for July, 2010

Pentecost Sunday - pt. 2

Friday, July 30th, 2010

view from stone 1 to front left
view from stone 1 to front left

Did I mention that I am afraid of heights? No? Well, I am….

bridge to altar
bridge to altar on top of stone 2

Looks as if this looney child isn’t though…

altar
altar

And here we have the altar with its Sonnenfenster (lit. sun window). It is said to have been used for sacrifices.
The window seems to be part of a calendar, as on the day of the summer solstice the sun shines directly onto it.

window
sun window

front view of lake from stone 2
view of the lake in front of the stones from stone 2

bridge back
bridge back to stone 1

Did I mention that I am afraid of heights….? :shifty: