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St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna, Austria |
Spiral staircase in the Abbey of Melk |
Library in the Abbey of Melk |
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Abbey of Melk |
Melk, Austria from the Abbey |
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Fortress on the Danube River |
Passau, Germany |
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Germany's oldest stone bridge in Regensburg, Germany |
Interesting building in Regensburg |
St. Stephen's Cathedral in Passau |
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Oldest Sausage Restuarant in Regensburg |
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Statue of the "sermon to the geese," depicting good and evil. In the front, the priest is giving a benevolent sermon to the geese, in the back his coat is open and reveals a fox, who has already grabbed one of the geese |
Sign of the seafood restaurant "Walfisch," depicting Jonah and the whale in Regensburg |
The old wall with buildings built around it in Regensburg |
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Square in Regensburg |
Biergarten we went to in Regensburg |
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Danube Gorge |
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Weltenburg Monestary near the Danube Gorge |
Danube Gorge |
Brown, Anne, Lou, Dee on ferry in Danube Gorge |
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Kelheim, Germany |
Kelheim, Germany |
Local German family's picnic area |
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Local German family's home |
Room 600, where the Nuremberg Trials took place |
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Nuremburg, Germany |
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Nuremburg, Germany |
Nuremburg, Germany |
Nuremburg, Germany |
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Nuremburg, Germany |
Nuremburg, Germany |
Nuremburg, Germany |
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Nuremburg, Germany |
Nuremburg, Germany |
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Nuremburg, Germany |
Our ship |
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Butcher shop in Bamberg, Germany |
River in Bamberg |
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Garden at the Bishop's Palace in Bamberg |
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Scenery along the Main Canal |
Vineyards along the Main Canal |
Residenz in Wurzburg, Germany |
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Garden of the Residenz |
The Imperial Hall in the Residenz |
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Elaborately Baroque Hofkirche chapel |
The main staircase and fresco painted by Tiepolo in the Residenz |
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Wurzburg from the castle grounds |
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The castle in Wurzburg |
St. Kiliam Dom - the four towered cathedral (circa 1050) is one of the largest romanesque churches in Germany |
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Village along the Main Canal |
Camping site along the Main |
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Wild poppies along the Main |
Wertheim, Germany |
Wertheim, Germany |
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Wertheim, Germany |
Wertheim, Germany |
Wertheim, Germany |
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Glassblower in Wertheim |
Early morning scene along the Main canal |
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Bridge at Miltenburg, Germany |
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Old Bridge and residences in Heidelberg, Germany |
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Heidelberg Bridge |
Hotel Ritter, Heidelberg (built in 1592)
Old Town in Heidelberg |
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Room in the old Student's Dungeon |
Old University meeting room |
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Church of the Holy Trinity |
Ruins of Heidelberg's gothic castle |
Ruins of Heidelberg's gothic castle |
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Heidelberg from the castle grounds |
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Modern art in Mainz, Germany |
Modern art in Mainz, Germany |
Interesting fountain depicting a carnival in Mainz, Germany |
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Interesting fountain in the courtyard of a girl's school in Mainz, Germany |
Shopping area in Mainz |
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Chairlift to Niederwald Monument above Rudesheim, Germany |
Niederwald Monument |
View of Rudesheim from the Niederwald Monument park |
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Cobblestoned Drosselgasse Wine Alley in Rudesheim |
The ruins of Ehrenfels Castle (1211) along the Rhine River |
Castle Rheinstein (construction began in the ninth century, rebuilt in 19th century) |
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Castle Reichenstein, one of the oldest castles on the Rhine - rebuilt in 1900 |
Sooneck Castle (1000 - rebuilt in 1834) |
Cargo Barge and the Burg Stahleck Castle above Bacharach |
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Burg Stahleck Castle (1135) - now serves as a Youth Hostel |
Castle Gutenfels (1277) above the village of Kaub and Pfalz castle (in the river). Castle Gutenfels is now a hotel. |
Pfalz castle (1327) in the Rhine river |
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Castle Schoenburg overlooking the town of Oberwesel along the Rhine river |
Burg Katz (14th century) overlooking St. Goarshausen - now a Natural Science Grammer and Boarding School |
Rheinfels Castle (1245), the most formidable castle on the Rhine - partially restored at one end as a hotel
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Vineyards along the Rhine river |
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Vineyards above the Rhine river |
Marksburg Castle is the only fully preserved medieval fortress on the Rhine (before 1100) |
Castle Stolzenfels above near Koblenz - now a hotel |
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Ehrenbreitstein Fortress in Koblenz, Germany |
Koblenz from the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress |
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Interior walls in the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress |
A statue of a boy spitting water on passerbys |
Interesting architecture in Koblenz |
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City Square in Koblenz, Germany |
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Old Market Square in Cologne, Germany |
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Cologne Cathedral (highest and biggest in Europe) |
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Netherlands village - below Rhine river level |
3-level bicycle parking building in Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Windmill in Amsterdam |
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Busy street and curved buildings in Amsterdam |
Train terminal in Amsterdam |
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New Church (16th century) in Amsterdam |
Shopping mall in Amsterdam |
Replica of the 17th century tall ship 'Amsterdam' |
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Many bridges along a canal |
Flower market in Delft, Holland |
Hosiery stand in the market in Delft |
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Town Square of Antwerp, Belgium
The Town Hall of Antwerp (1564) and the Brabo fountain
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Antwerp street |
Traffic jam and apartments in Antwerp |
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View of Brussels, Belgium Old Town (market square and Town Hall steeple) |
The Triumphal Arch in the Cinquantenaire Park in Brussels, Belgium |
The Royal Museum of the Army and Military History in Brussels |
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The Royal Museum of the Army and Military History in Brussels |
The Atomium in Brussels |
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Grand Place in Brussels |
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Manneken Pis in Brussels |
Pretty scene in Brussels |
Canal scene in Bruges, Belgium |
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Madonna by Michelangelo (Our Lady of the Infant) done in marble in The Church of Our Lady |
Church, bridge, and canal |
Clock tower of Bruges |
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Market Square in Bruges |
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Scenes from the canal boat ride in Bruges |