NiederlandeUtrechtMaartensbrug52°5’26” N 5°7’18” E
3. Oktober 2018 in den Niederlanden ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
University town not too far from Amsterdam that goes back to the Romans. The first pic is Dom Tower, tallest of its kind in the Netherlands and a symbol of the city. The second is Roentgen who livedWeiterlesen
NiederlandeLimburgMaastricht50°51’4” N 5°41’27” E
5. Oktober 2018 in den Niederlanden ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
City where the treaty was signed creating the Euro. First is the tower of the church from the 10th century. Then is an old city gate and part of the original or first city wall. Next is also the firstWeiterlesen
NiederlandeSüdhollandGemeente Rijswijkt HaantjeZwethkanaal52°0’43” N 4°21’33” E
6. Oktober 2018 in den Niederlanden ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Best known for pottery. The first pic is in the only remaining traditional ceramic factory. Delft is also the home of the famous artist, Vermeer. This is also the city from where William of Orange ledWeiterlesen
NiederlandeOverijsselGemeente SteenwijkerlandZuideindeBovenwijde52°43’33” N 6°5’25” E
8. Oktober 2018 in den Niederlanden ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Small Town with most of the village accessable by water. Called Venice of the north. The place is well cared for and known for the gardens.
The last pic is of the enclosing dike across the ZuiderseeWeiterlesen
NiederlandeNord-HollandHaarlemDe Hallen Haarlem52°22’53” N 4°38’7” E
11. Oktober 2018 in den Niederlanden ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Artsy community not too far from Amsterdam. The organ shown is old enough that Mozart played it when he was only 10. It is in the church in the first pic looking across the main square. There was alsoWeiterlesen
NiederlandeNord-HollandGemeente ZaanstadZaandamStation Zaandam52°26’19” N 4°49’2” E
11. Oktober 2018 in den Niederlanden ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Another small town near Amsterdam. Peter the great stayed here back in the day. Town is largely new construction, at least what I saw. The last pic is at Peter's house
KolumbienDistrito Capital de BogotáBogotá D.C.Santa Ana4°41’39” N 74°1’53” W
24. November 2018 in Kolumbien ⋅ 🌧 8 °C
Back on the road again. Starting almost 4 months touring South America here in Colombia. First is an overview of the city from Montesserate. Then Plaza Bolivar, the main square, followed by the oldestWeiterlesen
KolumbienDistrito Capital de BogotáBogotá D.C.Monserrate4°36’18” N 74°3’20” W
26. November 2018 in Kolumbien ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Pilgrimage site in Bogota on a mountaintop. Rode up a funicular to a beautiful site, centered around a church. The walkways have 15 statues from the Stations of the Cross and many fanciful pieces ofWeiterlesen
