Spring, summer or fall… Leaves, flowers and lichens always shine when they display gorgeous golden shades. I took most of these photos at Strandboulevarden and Svanedammen.
Category: Nature
The Conker Tree at Klosterkirken
In front of Klosterkirken (The Abbey Church), you can’t miss the magnificent conker tree (or horse-chestnut tree, Aesculus hippocastanum). Every time I admire it, I wonder how many marriage proposals took place under this tree… You can see the tree through the seasons, from spring to winter. (Click to see the galleries). I don’t know…
Svanedammen – The Swan Pond
If you want to go a bit away from the center of the town and enjoy a little you should definitely go to Svanedammen. You’ll understand right away why its name means “The Swan Pond” ! In a little pond, surrounded by nature and beautiful birch trees and willows, you can walk, or just sit…
Østre Kirkegård – The Cemetery and its Stunning Almond Trees
Today I discovered a new place, and I wonder why I didn’t know it yet. OK, I know, that’s because that’s not right in the center of the town (where I live). But it’s not that far ! You just need to turn your back to the center, cross the bridge and reach the sugar…
Purple Spring in Nykøbing
Last Autumn (2018) has been absolutely fantastic in terms of colours. This 2019 Spring, I was amazed by the very numerous vibrant flowers at Strandboulevarden, along the Guldborgsund strait ! The most vibrant ones are various cultivars of Aubrieta. It’s easy to see why the genus got its name from Claude Aubriet, a French flowers…
A Stroll at Strandboulevarden
If you want to walk around 4 to 5 km, from the center of Nykøbing, you should really stroll along Guldborgsund Strait, on Strandboulevarden (“Beach Boulevard”). You can start from Slotsbryggen (The Castle’s Dock), close to the cinema Nordisk Film Biografer, and take your time enjoying nature, all the way up to the outskirts of…
Flamboyant Autumn
October 2018 has been incredibly long and warm. The result was flamboyant, vibrant colourful leaves and berries. These photos has been taken at Strandboulevarden along Guldborgsund strait, and also at Svanedammen, a little park not far from the center of the town.
