Schloss Marienburg
A fantastic summer castle, which I visited during a cold winter day. So I
got a nice shot but also some cold toes.
Roman walls of Ljubljana
During a walk along the reconstructed Roman walls in Mirje I enjoyed
this marvellous autumn scenery. The walls were reconstructed by the
famous Slovenian architect
Jo˛e Plečnik in the first half of 20th century.
Roman gate in Ljubljana
The Roman walls of Emona (The Roman name of Ljubljana) were
reconstructed by the Slovenian architect
Jo˛e Plečnik. Looking at this gate make me think it was
reconstructed with a good portion of creativity?
Church of the Barfüsser
During a stay in Erfurt I had a special view from my hotel
room: The ruins of the Barfüsserkirche, a church which was
named after an order of the Franciscan ('Barfüsser'), which was destroyed in 1944.
Velenjski grad
A castle high over the Slovenian Velenje with a museum which shows a
Mastodon.
Dvorec Rotenturn
A manor with nice arcades and Baroque portal in the Slovenian city
Slovenj Gradec.
Dragon Bridge
At the dragon bridge in Ljubljana there are four dragons to see which refers
to the legend of Jason and the Argonauts.
Hohensalzburg
Fortress
The first parts of Hohensalzburg were build in
11th century. Today it is one of
the most preserved European fortresses.
Schloss Mirabell
A palace which is famous for its marble hall which is often used for
weddings. The garden was set of the movie Sound of Music.
Cathedral of Passau
The cathedral of Passau called Stephansdom houses the world largest organ.
New Residence of Bamberg
The new residence was the former seat of the Bamberg prince bishops. For
short time it was also headquarters of the Bavarian government in 1919.
Old town hall of Bamberg
The old town hall ('Altes Rathaus') of Bamberg was
first mentioned in 1387. It is famous for its special
location in the middle of the Regnitz River and for the
fine painted facade made by Johann Anwender.
Michaelsberg Abbey
During my walk through the rosarium of the
New Residence of Bamberg I
had a great view onto Michaelsberg Abbey which was founded in the 11th
century.
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