Friday, December 31, 2010


9th Day of Castles along the Danube & Rhine

Schloss Johannisburg(Castle) in Aschaffenburg, Germany along Main River






Country between Aschaffenburg & Heidelberg, Germany

Bicycles parking at the station




S-Printing Horse made of stainless steel & aluminum &
the largest horse sculpture in the world



View Heidelberg Castle from Korn Markt(Market)





Heidelberg Castle
(the earliest castle structure was built before AD 1214)




Left exterior view of Heidelberg Castle



Main Entrance


Friedichsabau on the left, the Bell Tower in the center
background, Otteinrichsbau on the right








The Great Val that can be filled with 200,000 liters of wine



Beautiful Stairway


Distintive Twin Towers from Steingasse(Street
& walked toward Karl-Theodor Bridge(Old Bridge)



Famous Karl-Theodor Bridge(Old Bridge built in 1786-88) &
Neckar River. Heidelberg Castle in the background






The sculpture of the brass monkey at Karl-Theodor Bridge




Heidelberger StudentenkuB, a traditional speciality





















Monday, December 27, 2010

8th Day of Castles along the Danube & Rhine


Houses with beautiful gardens along Main River, approaching Aschaffenburg, Germany


Schloss Johnnisburg(Castle) in Aschaffenburg, Germany along Main River


Burg Wertheim Castle in Wertheim, Germany as seen from Main River



Burg Wertheim Castle






Burg Wertheim Castle Door(Gate) across the moat





Camilla on the top of the castle




Wertheim Buildings along the river Tauber & Spitzer Turm as seen from Tauber Bridge




Wertheim-Spitzer Turm




Beautiful colorful buildings along the river Tauber






Old Main Street-Wertheim



Wertheim Market Square-Bakers Sing Up-Pretzel





The house dining room for the tourists(Cake & Coffee)
served by a German couple



Bill with the German couple and his tourists for
Cake & Coffee




The German couple named Folker & Evere at their nice
house. Both have good jobs.
















Sunday, December 12, 2010


7th Day of Castles along the Danube & Rhine

Bamberg Market-Square in Bamberg, Germany

Bamberg Old Town along Regnitz River




Statue of Empress Kunigunde who ruled in the 15th century,

on the bridge near the Altes Rathaus


The Baroque, lower bridge, Untere Brucke, provides a
magnificent view over the upper bridge, Obere Brucke





The City Hall




Bamberg Cathedral





Germany Flag & Festung Marienberg in Wurzburg, Germany



Lion Bridge & Festung Marienberg at the Main River




Statue of Lion & Festung Marinenberg




Vineyard at Festung Marienberg










Tower of Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Rothenburg, Germany








The Plonlein fork, a famous landmark of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany



The Old Town Clock dated 1683 in the center &
the many on the right, drinking his beer


Famous
Rothenburg Kathe Wohlfahrt(Christmas Village) Van
at Herringasse



Famous German Cockoo Clocks



Camilla, eating delicious Schneeballen better than
K & K Donuts & Dunkit Donuts



Bill & his knight to greet you...



Festung Marienberg, built on a hill overlooking the river Main



Barabra Kinzie, my college friend & Camilla
on Oberer Mainkai along the Main River



Marienkapelle at the Market-Square in Wurzburg




Beautiful Festung Marienberg at night