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Wanderings: Wieskirche

The beautiful rococo church “Wieskirch” (White Church) is nestled in the Bavarian Alps of Germany.  I visited the church while on a weekend tour of the area back in the summer of 2000.  It was a semi-unplanned stop, if I recall; one of those ‘we’re ahead of schedule, why don’t we go visit this nice [...]

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Wanderings: Weinachtsmarkts

While living in Germany, we did a lot of travelling, both near and far.  Some weekend, we would just visit local markets.  Those were always a blast in their own right, but nothing could beat the weinachtsmarkts – Christmas markets - of November and December.  As these were specifically Christmas markets, there was even more to see than at [...]

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Wanderings: Monschau, Germany

While we were living in Germany, we took every opportunity to travel, exploring our area and the rest of Europe.  We spent so much time exploring new places that we didn’t have a lot of time to revisit areas that we really enjoyed.  When we did, one of our favourite places to go was Monschau, [...]

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Bavaria – June 2000

16 JUNE We left home at 0600 and travelled to Ulm, just outside Bavaria where we had a walking tour of the city, visiting the Münster and seeing various tole painting buildings. After that, we travelled to our hotel in Jungholz (which we realized later was actually in Austria, but only just), where we unpacked [...]

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Bavaria – July 2000

8 JULY We left home and travelled to the hotel in Cheimsee, unpacked and got settled in. 9 JULY Didn’t do anything today. Relaxed, explored the hotel and village. Got infomration and planned what we would be doing. 10 JULY LINKS: King Ludwig II of Bavaria Our hotel is on the lake, and we took [...]

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