AlemanhaRüdesheimer Aue49°58’42” N 7°55’24” E
14 de agosto de 2021, Alemanha ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
I'm back on the road at last. First stop is the Rhine Valley. Rüdensheim is one of two small, picturesque German towns along the river that I visited. (See also the post for Bacharach.).
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AlemanhaRüdesheim (Rhein)49°58’36” N 7°54’54” E
14 de agosto de 2021, Alemanha ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
A boat ride on the Rhine, it seems, is a part of most trips to Germany. The Rhine is known for having many castles, and this short stretch of the river is no exception, as 3 of the pictures show. TheLeia mais
AlemanhaMünz-Bach50°3’36” N 7°46’6” E
AlemanhaCologne University of Applied Sciences50°56’30” N 6°57’42” E
14 de agosto de 2021, Alemanha ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Köln (in English, it's Cologne) Cathedral is one of the most recognizable buildings in Germany. It dates to the 13th century, although it wasn't feeling bushed until the 19th century. Amazingly, thisLeia mais
AlemanhaHamelin52°6’18” N 9°21’36” E
AlemanhaJungfernstieg53°33’6” N 9°59’36” E
AlemanhaSt. Michaelis ("Michel")53°32’54” N 9°58’42” E
16 de agosto de 2021, Alemanha ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
The port of Hamburg is the 2nd busiest in Europe (after Rotterdam). It is built on the river Elbe on the lowlands near the mouth of the river at the North Sea. It is also an old port. Hamburg was partLeia mais
AlemanhaSt. Michaelis ("Michel")53°32’54” N 9°58’42” E
16 de agosto de 2021, Alemanha ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
St. Michael's was built during the Hanseatic period as a baroque style Lutheran church. I can say that this is the first time I've encountered a protestant church built in this style.
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AlemanhaStadtgraben53°52’0” N 10°40’42” E
AlemanhaSt. Mary's Church53°52’3” N 10°41’6” E
16 de agosto de 2021, Alemanha ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
The Marienkirke or Mary Church of Lübeck was begun in the 13th century and has the tallest brick vault in the world. It was built by the secular Hanseatic merchants as a statement that they wanted toLeia mais
