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Tag: Germany
The Circle of Five
Starting at the top left (but it’s a circle so you can go round and round and round): The name of our traditional town festival (Kerwe) is painted on the hoarding. — The painted mural depicts a woman wearing a medieval dress. — Philipp Melanchthon lived … Continue reading The Circle of Five
The Convergence of Two Wine Regions
In Koblenz the river Moselle joins the river Rhine – the corner jutting into the water is called Deutsches Eck, i.e. German corner. FOWC with Fandango: Converge
Wishful Thinking
The Cosmic Photo Challenge: Show Us Your Christmas
It Was A Couple of Nights Before Christmas
We were out with our running/walking group in vineyard country and we were ambling a bit more than usual and we were additionally slowed down by a Glühwein (mulled wine) stall in a farm yard and it gets dark early and we ended up near … Continue reading It Was A Couple of Nights Before Christmas
Consider the Lilies
This is the family crest of the Brömser-Heddesdorf in Rüdesheim. Consider the six lilies therein (and the bees, consider the bees!) FOWC with Fandango: Consider
Looking Through
Oops, I read wide crack. FOWC with Fandango: Wisecrack
Put the Wood into Odin’s Wood
Disclaimer: The Odenwald is (probably) not named after Odin. But since nobody is sure I might as well think of it as Odin’s Wood. Cee’s Which Way Challenge: Brown or Black
Benign Regent’s Cloaked Power
FOWC with Fandango: Benign
Not Just Any Old Orb
but the globus cruciger, royal regalia and symbol of authority. This one is held by the goddess Diana, standing on top of the Diana Temple in the Hofgarten in Munich. It was created in the early 17th century. Ragtag Daily Prompt: Orb
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