Aug. 01, 2020

Lorch (Deutschland/Germany) - December 2019 - part 6

So, I finally introduced you to the interesting history of Lorch in the previous post (if you didn't read it, do that now, you won't regret it). Let's finish…

by bjornroose

July 30, 2020

Lorch (Deutschland/Germany) - December 2019 - part 3

In the first post of this mini series I promised to introduce the town in this third part. Well ... I lied, I'm gonna wait a little longer :-) Let's visit the…

by bjornroose

July 31, 2020

Lorch (Deutschland/Germany) - December 2019 - part 5

So now ... I'm finally gonna introduce Lorch to you :-) It's in the foothills of the Rheingaue mountains, some 10 kilometers north of the bend in the Rhine near…

by bjornroose

July 30, 2020

Lorch (Deutschland/Germany) - December 2019 - part 4

I took you to Burg Nollig in the previous part of this mini series. It's quite a long climb up there when you take the long and winding road accross the…

by bjornroose

July 29, 2020

Lorch (Deutschland/Germany) - December 2019 - part 2

I have to admit that I'm proud of some of the landscapes I shot during this December 2019 trip in Germany. The ones in Einruhr (here, here and here) and these…

by bjornroose

July 29, 2020

Lorch (Deutschland/Germany) - December 2019 - part 1

Bad habits never die, but I'll skip my habit of introducing a town in the first part of a mini series for once. As a matter of fact I'll only introduce the town…

by bjornroose

July 28, 2020

Kloster Eberbach (Deutschland/Germany) - December 2019 -…

I introduced you to the abbey in the first part, so I'm not gonna do that again. For your information: we didn't visit the interior (except for the shop). After…

by bjornroose

July 28, 2020

Kloster Eberbach (Deutschland/Germany) - December 2019 -…

Kloster Eberbach (Eberbach Abbey) is not an abbey anymore but it used to be a Cistercian monastery (near Eltville, which we visited here, here and here). It is,…

by bjornroose

July 27, 2020

Kiedrich (Deutschland/Germany) - December 2019 - part 5

In this last post of the Kiedrich mini series (previous posts are here, here, here and here) it's time to move away from chapel and church and see some secular…

by bjornroose

July 27, 2020

Kiedrich (Deutschland/Germany) - December 2019 - part 4

Despite the fact that I mentioned in part 3 that there were no victims of my shooting, there's a few victims in this part. But rest assured: these guys had been…

by bjornroose

July 26, 2020

Kiedrich (Deutschland/Germany) - December 2019 - part 3

After shooting all the beasts (and an angle) on the Michaelskapelle (see here and here), it's time to aim for the Sankt Valentinuskirche. You gotta love…

by bjornroose

July 25, 2020

Welcome to my Castle

by peterphotowalks

July 25, 2020

Kiedrich (Deutschland/Germany) - December 2019 - part 2

I introduced you briefly to the Michaelskapelle in part 1 of this mini series. Let's continue our visit, shall we?

by bjornroose

July 24, 2020

Kiedrich (Deutschland/Germany) - December 2019 - part 1

In this part and the upcoming four about Kiedrich we'll mainly see two buildings. On the outside only, that is. Not just because they were closed, but because…

by bjornroose

July 24, 2020

Burg Thurant - Alken Germany

As promised in my post about Alken yesterday, a closer view to Burg Thurant. The castle dominates the landscapes of Alken and is worth a visit. Also the walk up…

by peterphotowalks

July 23, 2020

Alken Germany

Alken is a small village next to the river the Mosel. In Roman time there was already a setlement, but it was first mentioned by the name Alken in the 10th…

by peterphotowalks

July 24, 2020

Kaub (Deutschland/Germany) - December 2019

Kaub wasn't really that interesting, but if you look at the town from the other side of the Rhine, you see what the town is really about: vineries. Combine that…

by bjornroose

July 23, 2020

Kamp (Deutschland/Germany) - December 2019

I had written down Kamp on our to visit list because the tourist guide said it was a nice looking town. And it was. It also claims it has the longest bench on…

by bjornroose

July 23, 2020

Geisenheim (Deutschland/Germany) - December 2019 - part 3

We visited Geisenheim on December 31th. It was the last town on our to do-list for 2019, but despite the fact that we still had quite a long drive to our base…

by bjornroose

July 22, 2020

Geisenheim (Deutschland/Germany) - December 2019 - part 2

I introduced you to Schloss Johannisberg in the previous post, so let's continue our visit to the castle and the basilica.

by bjornroose