Tag: #water water everywhere photo challenge
Location, Location, Location
A small puddle in the right place. In this case, in Mannheim in front of the water tower in the city centre.
Kneipping in Nature
Sebastian Kneipp was a German priest in the 19th century who advocated hydrotherapy. His legacy are facilities, often in open nature, where it is possible to walk in cold water and dunk your arms in cold water to help with circulation.
A Whole Township Devoted to Tanning
The tannery trade needs a lot of water, and in this part of town so many tanners had settled that they diverted a branch of the local stream to run past their houses. Now they needed small bridges to get into their houses.
Why Is It so Beautiful at the Shores of the Rhine?
🎵 Because the girls are jolly and spry, and the throats of the boys are dry! 🎵🎵
Warum ist es am Rhein so schön
Am Rhein so schön?
Weil die Mädel so lustig
Und die Burschen so durstig.
The Middle Rhine is a narrow valley with towns and villages at the banks of the river and steep hills on both sides, roads on either side and train tracks too.
The River Rhine at Nierstein
Nierstein is known for its hills of red soil, made up of clay and sandstone, which makes for famous wines – and a splendid view.
The view from the Red Slope.












