Sights in Germany

Historical Monuments in Frankfurt am Main

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This photo was produced with an aged effect, but these are genuinely old houses or buildings. They date from about the year 1710

Churches in Ulm

St. Georgekirche

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The Church of St Georges was a pleasant surprise, once I went inside that is. The outside does not look great and once you walk in

Historical Monuments in Berlin

Bundeskanzleramt

The beautiful Bundeskanzleramt is the Federal Chancellery, more commonly known as Kanzleramt, it's the Chancellor's office and th

Historical Monuments in Trier

Porta Nigra

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I am passionate for Roman culture, so I had this city marked down for a few months. Thanks to the air traffic controllers who dump

Castles in Cochem

Cochem Castle

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This summer I went on holiday with my brother to visit Cochem, situated in eastern Germany, near the border with France and Luxemb

Historical Monuments in Potsdam

Chinese House

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If you come to Berlin in spring or summer and visit Sansoucci Castle in Potsdam, you will also know this 18 century tea house. Not

Churches in Nuremberg

St. Sebaldus Church

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Built in 1273, the St. Sebaldus Church is the oldest church in Nuremberg and is an excellent example of the transition period from

Statues in Bonn

Bonn Beethoven Monument

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This is a monument which is dedicated to the most famous citizen of Bonn in the world. It is situated in the middle of the main sq

Historical Monuments in Dresden

Yenidze

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Sometimes the follies of humans create great buildings ..... Surely no one imagines that this building is in Dresden, the Florence

Churches in Stuttgart

Collegiate Church of the Holy Cross (Stiftskirche)

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XV century Gothic church built by Hänslich and Jörg Aberlin. A historic symbol of Stuttgart, the main Protestant church of the cit

Castles in Königstein

Königstein Fortress

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It has impressive strength for its size and it is located on the top of a mountain in Saxon Switzerland, near Königstein, with stu

Churches in Bremen

St Veit Chapel

A small chapel - unfortunately, I have no other information to give about the building or its history! But I was moved by its smal

Historical Monuments in Frankfurt am Main

Staufer Wall

This city used to be surrounded by the fortress walls, the first in the city, built in the twelfth century. The Staufer Wall is pa

Universities in Augsburg

Augsburg University

When one has gone on 'Erasmus' and returns, the city that was his home, seems different. Of course, teachers do not remember you a

Churches in Berlin

Friedrichswerder Church

This church was built in the early nineteenth century and was the first Gothic style church in Berlin. It's a very nice building a

Statues in Berlin

Molecule Man Sculpture

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With 30 meters high, this sculpture looks like it is floating slightly in the river Spree. But it weighs about 45 tons, and is not

Historical Monuments in Berlin

Franziskaner Klosterkirche

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Historical Monuments in Burghausen

Old Town

The old town of Burghausen is tiny and quaint. The castle has an interesting look and you can take a break in the main square full