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- Dienstag, 4. September 2018 um 10:18
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Höhe über NN: 225 m
TschechienSedlec49°57’42” N 15°17’18” E
Kostnice Sedlec Ossuary
4. September 2018 in Tschechien ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
The Ossuary holds the bones of 40,000 victims of the plague during Mediaeval times. It's a fascinating place despite being quite macabre. The photos tell the story.
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- Dienstag, 4. September 2018 um 10:35
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Höhe über NN: 222 m
- TschechienSedlec49°57’42” N 15°17’17” E
Kostnice Sedlec Ossuary
4. September 2018 in Tschechien ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
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- Dienstag, 4. September 2018 um 10:39
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Höhe über NN: 239 m
- TschechienMalesovský potok49°57’8” N 15°16’2” E
Kutna Hora - a walking tour
4. September 2018 in Tschechien ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
We walked through the cobbled streets to the Church of the Assumption of Our Lady and Saint John the Baptist.
It's a UNESCO-listed Catholic church built in the Baroque & Gothic style.
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- Dienstag, 4. September 2018 um 11:00
- ⛅ 21 °C
- Höhe über NN: 215 m
- TschechienProsek50°6’38” N 14°30’27” E
Kutna Hora
4. September 2018 in Tschechien ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
A small medieval village about an hour and a half’s journey from Prague. Its origins lie in the mining of silver and in its early days it was second only in size to Prague. Mining began here in theWeiterlesen
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- Dienstag, 4. September 2018 um 11:15
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Höhe über NN: 258 m
- TschechienMalesovský potok49°57’0” N 15°16’1” E
Medieval Silver
4. September 2018 in Tschechien ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
The Italian Court was an occasional royal palace that became the Royal Mint in Medieval times when silver was mined in the area.
The entrance and exit from the old mine is marked by the peaked woodenWeiterlesen
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- Dienstag, 4. September 2018 um 11:33
- ⛅ 21 °C
- Höhe über NN: 270 m
- TschechienMalesovský potok49°56’57” N 15°16’2” E
Church of Saint James
4. September 2018 in Tschechien ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Built in the 14th Century, the Church of Saint James was the principal parish church for Kutna Hora in medieval times.
From the back of the church there is a great view of St Barbara's Cathedral andWeiterlesen
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- Dienstag, 4. September 2018 um 12:00
- ⛅ 22 °C
- Höhe über NN: 265 m
- TschechienMalesovský potok49°56’56” N 15°15’59” E
14th Century Chapel
4. September 2018 in Tschechien ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
The chapel was a temporary structure while they were building the gothic St Barbara's cathedral. Largely unfinished inside, it is a cavernous space. The wide walkway up beside the monastery is linedWeiterlesen
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- Dienstag, 4. September 2018 um 12:05
- ⛅ 22 °C
- Höhe über NN: 249 m
- TschechienMalesovský potok49°56’54” N 15°15’59” E
St Barbara's Church
4. September 2018 in Tschechien ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
This spectacular, cathedral-esque church is decorated with sharp spines, flying buttresses & frescoes.
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- Dienstag, 4. September 2018 um 12:06
- ⛅ 22 °C
- Höhe über NN: 272 m
- TschechienMalesovský potok49°56’57” N 15°15’58” E
Architecture of St Barbara's Church
4. September 2018 in Tschechien ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
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- Dienstag, 4. September 2018 um 12:13
- ⛅ 22 °C
- Höhe über NN: 264 m
- TschechienMalesovský potok49°56’56” N 15°15’60” E
Inside St Barbara's Church
4. September 2018 in Tschechien ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Amazing frescoes on the wall are so well preserved. John checks out the confessional.
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- Dienstag, 4. September 2018 um 13:00
- ⛅ 23 °C
- Höhe über NN: 269 m
- TschechienMalesovský potok49°56’58” N 15°16’0” E
Lunch in Kutna Hora
4. September 2018 in Tschechien ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Lunch is 3 courses of Czech cuisine at Dacicky:-
1. A delicious tomato soup with fresh baked bread with caraway seeds. Yum
2. Pork with spinach and mashed potato.
3. Fruit tart
All washed down withWeiterlesen
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- Mittwoch, 5. September 2018 um 08:33
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Höhe über NN: 253 m
- TschechienOstopovice49°10’3” N 16°31’46” E
Towards Slovakia
5. September 2018 in Tschechien ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Leaving Prague, we get tangled up in morning commuter traffic. Heading out on the same road as yesterday, the traffic gets even worse because of roadworks that will not be completed til 2024. The roadWeiterlesen
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- Mittwoch, 5. September 2018 um 13:30
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Höhe über NN: 156 m
SlowakeiBratislava48°8’28” N 17°6’23” E
Bratislava
5. September 2018 in Slowakei ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
A couple of hours in Bratislava is not enough to do it justice. Sitting astride the Danube, the palace overlooks the town and the spire of St Martin's Cathedral stands out. The bridge we travel overWeiterlesen
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- Mittwoch, 5. September 2018 um 14:32
- 🌬 25 °C
- Höhe über NN: 112 m
- SlowakeiBratislava48°8’23” N 17°6’52” E
The Danube in Bratislava
5. September 2018 in Slowakei ⋅ 🌬 25 °C
We walk to the river and check out the river cruise boats which are moored right in town.
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- Mittwoch, 5. September 2018 um 15:00
- 🌬 25 °C
- Höhe über NN: 168 m
- SlowakeiBratislava48°8’34” N 17°6’32” E
Bratislava Old Town
5. September 2018 in Slowakei ⋅ 🌬 25 °C
Like many European cities, the old town has well preserved buildings around the main squares.
Walking in the backstreets, it is much quieter but there are some cars.
Beautiful gelato ends off ourWeiterlesen
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- Mittwoch, 5. September 2018 um 19:05
- ⛅ 23 °C
- Höhe über NN: 127 m
UngarnGellért Hill47°29’17” N 19°3’27” E
Hungarian Dinner in Budapest
5. September 2018 in Ungarn ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Driving straight to the restaurant, we enjoy a 4 course Hungarian meal. The surroundings are great and we are serenaded by a string trio.
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- Donnerstag, 6. September 2018 um 09:06
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Höhe über NN: 98 m
- UngarnBudapest Castle Hill Funicular47°29’55” N 19°2’29” E
The Bridges Linking Buda & Pest
6. September 2018 in Ungarn ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Buda and Pest are joined together by the bridges that cross the Danube. The main link - the Chain Bridge - has been here for centuries in one form or another. Renovations begin next Spring and willWeiterlesen
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- Donnerstag, 6. September 2018 um 09:10
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Höhe über NN: 109 m
- UngarnGellért Hill47°29’30” N 19°2’57” E
The Bridges in Budapest
6. September 2018 in Ungarn ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
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- Donnerstag, 6. September 2018 um 09:33
- ⛅ 21 °C
- Höhe über NN: 179 m
- UngarnMatthias Church47°30’7” N 19°2’3” E
Castle Hill, Matthias Church
6. September 2018 in Ungarn ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
The Matthias Church is a Roman Catholic church located in front of the Fisherman's Bastion at the heart of Buda's Castle.
It was originally built in Romanesque style in 1015. The current building wasWeiterlesen
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- Donnerstag, 6. September 2018 um 09:40
- ⛅ 21 °C
- Höhe über NN: 165 m
- UngarnFisherman's Bastion47°30’10” N 19°2’5” E
Castle Hill, Fisherman's Bastion
6. September 2018 in Ungarn ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
The Fisherman’s Bastion was built from 1895 to 1902. It is part of the Buda Castle UNESCO world heritage area. It looks like the fairytale castles of Walt Disney films.
There are 7 turrets toWeiterlesen
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- Donnerstag, 6. September 2018 um 09:45
- ⛅ 21 °C
- Höhe über NN: 157 m
- UngarnFisherman's Bastion47°30’13” N 19°2’2” E
Views from Castle Hill
6. September 2018 in Ungarn ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
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- Donnerstag, 6. September 2018 um 10:00
- ⛅ 22 °C
- Höhe über NN: 106 m
- UngarnSt. Stephen's Basilica47°30’3” N 19°3’9” E
Heroes Square, Pest
6. September 2018 in Ungarn ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
This was laid out in 1896 to mark the thousandth anniversary of Hungary, Heroes' Square (Hősök tere) is the largest and most impressive square of the city. It is one of the most visited sights inWeiterlesen
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- Donnerstag, 6. September 2018 um 12:30
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Höhe über NN: 119 m
- UngarnGreat Market Hall (Budapest)47°29’15” N 19°3’33” E
Central Market Hall, Pest
6. September 2018 in Ungarn ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
The spacious market is at the Pest end of Liberty Bridge (Szabadság híd). Built at the turn of the 19-20th centuries it was one of the most modern indoor markets not only in Budapest but in theWeiterlesen
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- Donnerstag, 6. September 2018 um 12:32
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Höhe über NN: 114 m
- UngarnGreat Market Hall (Budapest)47°29’14” N 19°3’31” E
Central Market Hall, Pest
6. September 2018 in Ungarn ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
The Central Market Hall is full of fresh vegetables, fruits, meat, fish and culinary delicacies.
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- Donnerstag, 6. September 2018 um 14:13
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Höhe über NN: 117 m
- UngarnVörösmarty tér47°29’45” N 19°3’26” E
Walking the streets of Budapest
6. September 2018 in Ungarn ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
The streets are very clean and easy to walk in the main business district of Pest. Here there is paving, not cobbles. A wide variety of architecture is visible and is very like walking in Paris.