        /* ===== HERO-SLIDER: nur für die Startseite ===== */
        /* ===== RAHMEN UND GRÖSSE DES HERO-SLIDERS ===== */

.hero-visual {
    align-self: center;
}

.hero-visual .hero-image {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: 0 !important;
    padding: 12px 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    background: var(--gold);
    overflow: visible;
}

.hero-visual .hero-slider {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    margin: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #f2f2f2;
    touch-action: pan-y;
    user-select: none;
}

        .hero-slider .hero-track {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
        }

        .hero-slider .hero-slide {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            display: block;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            object-position: center;
            opacity: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
            transition: opacity 0.7s ease-in-out;
            -webkit-user-drag: none;
        }

        .hero-slider .hero-slide.is-active {
            opacity: 1;
            pointer-events: auto;
        }

        .hero-nav {
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            z-index: 3;
            display: grid;
            place-items: center;
            width: 44px;
            height: 44px;
            padding: 0;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(24, 28, 31, 0.58);
            color: #fff;
            font: inherit;
            font-size: 30px;
            line-height: 1;
            cursor: pointer;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            transition: background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
        }

        .hero-nav:hover,
        .hero-nav:focus-visible,
        .hero-toggle:hover,
        .hero-toggle:focus-visible {
            background: rgba(24, 28, 31, 0.88);
        }

        .hero-nav:focus-visible,
        .hero-dot:focus-visible,
        .hero-toggle:focus-visible,
        .hero-slider:focus-visible {
            outline: 3px solid #fff;
            outline-offset: 3px;
        }

        .hero-prev { left: 12px; }
        .hero-next { right: 12px; }

        .hero-slider-controls {
            position: absolute;
            left: 50%;
            bottom: 12px;
            z-index: 3;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 5px;
            padding: 4px 6px;
            border-radius: 999px;
            background: rgba(24, 28, 31, 0.58);
        }

        .hero-dots {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1px;
        }

        .hero-dot {
            display: grid;
            place-items: center;
            width: 30px;
            height: 32px;
            padding: 0;
            border: 0;
            background: transparent;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .hero-dot::before {
            width: 9px;
            height: 9px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
            content: "";
            transition: background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
        }

        .hero-dot.is-active::before {
            background: #fff;
            transform: scale(1.35);
        }

        .hero-toggle {
            display: grid;
            place-items: center;
            width: 34px;
            height: 34px;
            padding: 0;
            border: 0;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: transparent;
            color: #fff;
            font: inherit;
            font-size: 15px;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .hero-slider-status {
            position: absolute;
            width: 1px;
            height: 1px;
            padding: 0;
            margin: -1px;
            overflow: hidden;
            clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
            white-space: nowrap;
            border: 0;
        }

        @media (max-width: 640px) {
            .hero-slider {
                aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
            }

            .hero-nav {
                width: 42px;
                height: 42px;
            }

            .hero-prev { left: 8px; }
            .hero-next { right: 8px; }

            .hero-slider-controls {
                bottom: 8px;
            }
        }

        @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
            .hero-slider .hero-slide,
            .hero-nav,
            .hero-dot::before {
                transition: none;
            }
        }