At the Top and Back Down

We made it to the top. Thankfully, it was getting close to two. IF I had read the sign wrong, and the cable car wouldn't start up again, I saw there was a bus (seriously-- I could have ridden up on aMeer informatie
We made it to the top. Thankfully, it was getting close to two. IF I had read the sign wrong, and the cable car wouldn't start up again, I saw there was a bus (seriously-- I could have ridden up on aMeer informatie
So our great plan, immediately derailed. The Schwebebahn, aka the Fichtelberg cable car, had been reserved until two for a wedding. Well, there went our plans for a leisurely ascent in Germany'sMeer informatie
Yes, we rented a car, but went by bus again. Today, we headed off to a town called Cranzahl to catch a steam train called the Fichtelbergbahn, one of three popular narrow gauge routes in Saxony. IMeer informatie
Heute sind wir wieder mit dem Motorrad unterwegs. Wir besuchen ein Museum für traditionellen Musikinstrumente Bau. Die Gemeinde Markneunkirchen war damit weltweit bekannt und hat viele interessanteMeer informatie
Es ist frisch aber herrlicher Fernblick. Johann kommt um 15 Uhr an und wir genießen ein kühles Blondes. Unser Stellplatz ist kaum besucht und ein sehr familärer Empfang! 10.- das ist wirklich einMeer informatie
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Von Chemnitz gehts weiter ins nahe Erzgebirge. Die Gegend um Annaberg-Buchholz, die Kultur und der Bergbau sind inzwischen sogar UNESCO-Weltkulturerbe. Die schöne Altstadt fühlt sich fastMeer informatie
About time, right? What is this trip supposed to be about?
A few highlights: we tried Speckfettbrot-- yes, it's exactly what it sounds like bacon-fat-bread. I know the spread as griebenschmalz whichMeer informatie
The toy exhibit, which contained toys from the 1920s through the DDR era. Toys are another thing in which I'm interested, from a socio-cultural history point of view. Having studied a lot ofMeer informatie
More from this great little museum. I think I'm really just amused by/interested in really strange things sometimes, which was also used as a prison at various points, hence the picture of the cellMeer informatie
The former castle turned hunting lodge is now a museum. We really liked it, so a lot of pictures incoming. It featured a great deal of local wood art, by a woodcarver named Harry Schmidt and hisMeer informatie
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On a clear day you can see Kilimanjaro
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