Europe 2003

EUROPE (August 24 - December 22/2003)

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Germany Westfalia in Germany, from the train

Westfalia in Germany, from the train

This is more like it...vineyards !

Vineyards along the Mosel River

The Mosel River

Herwart, Claire, Dale and Monika at their home in Langenberg

The iron rail bridge near Wuppertal

Schloss Burg

Touring the Schloss Burg with Monika and Herwart

View from the castle keep

Pretty Westfalia

Claire, Herwart, Ferdi and Monika in Dusseldorf

A quick stop at a beer garden in Dusseldorf before dinner

The Ruhr river near Blankenstein

View from the castle roof in Blankenstein

Shopping in Hattingen with Aline

Aline making sure Claire doesn't burn dinner

Good food, good wine, good friends !

Cathedral in Köln

Rhine River boat tour looking towards the Cathedral

Street peek in Köln at the skyline

View of Köln train bridge over the Rhine

Tower view over square in Köln

Restaurant and comminication tower

Dale walking Felix? Or Felix walking Dale along country road near Langenberg

Herwart and Claire playing a duet after too many bottles of wine!

Herwart cooking and Monica having wine...the way life should be!

Hermann the German (Herman Denkmal Monument near Detmold)

Externsteine (near Detmold)

A view from the top of the rocks at Externsteine

The Art Kite Museum in Detmold

Claire, Wolfgang and Lealotte walking through Detmold's old town

Typical German homes in Detmold's old town August Strasse

Detmold's historical old town houses on August Strasse

The Opera House in Detmold (we saw Wolfgang perform here)

Lealotte trying to haul Claire's backpack

Munich's Rathouse (town hall) in Marienplatz

Schloss Nyphenburg entrance hall in Munich

Having Bratworst in Viktualien Markt

World famous Hofbrauhaus

Surfing on Isar River outlet

Konigs Platz in Munich

Quaffing a litre in Hofbrauhaus

Frauen Kirche towers on Neuhauser Strasse in Munich