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  • 2010
    • Prague
      • Prague Pictures
        • Hotel President
        • Bridge over the Vltava
        • Hradčany castle
        • The Rudolfinium
        • Main square with Hus Statue and Týnský chrám in background
        • St. Mikuláš
        • Astronomical Clock
        • Astronomical Clock
        • Leaving the main Square, the Prašná brána, and old city gate
        • Náněstí Republicky, another square, more commercial
        • Prague streetcar
        • A government building
        • St. František (l) and St. Salvátor (r)
        • Along the Vltava
        • Karlov Most and the Vltava
        • Kafka Museum
        • Národní Museum
        • Prague State Opera
        • Prague State Opera interior
        • Prague State Opera interior
    • Czech Republic
      • Czech Pictures
        • Český Krumlov-Hotel Ruze entrance and sgraffitoed building
        • Český Krumlov-sgraffitoed building
        • Český Krumlov
        • Český Krumlov-cobbled main street
        • Český Krumlov-side street
        • Český Krumlov-monument in the square
        • Český Krumlov-view of the square
        • Český Krumlov-view of the square
        • Český Krumlov-view of the square
        • Český Krumlov-the village church
        • Český Krumlov-inside the church
        • Český Krumlov-scene along the Vltava painted by Egon Schiele
        • Český Krumlov-view of the castle
        • Český Krumlov-closeup of castle tower
        • Český Krumlov-bear pit at castle entrance
        • Church organ
        • Second church organ
        • Český Krumlov-sgraffitoed wall in the castle
        • View of Česky Krumlov from the castle
        • View of Česky Krumlov from the castle
        • Monastery at Zlata Koruna
        • Monastery at Zlata Koruna
        • Monastery at Zlata Koruna
        • Monastery at Zlata Koruna
        • On the road to Plav
        • On the road to Plav
        • At the Plav farmhouse
        • Lunch at Plav
        • The Český Krumlov train station
        • Riding through the Šumava
    • Bavaria
      • Germany Pictures
        • The Czech-German border
        • The Czech=German border
        • Welcome to Germany!
        • Nancy & Ben at the border
        • Bavarian countryside
        • Bavarian countryside
        • Bavarian countryside
        • Bavarian countryside
        • Bavarian countryside
        • Trailside flowers
        • Solar panel farm
        • A quiet lake
        • Goats in a field
        • End of the trail-waiting for the bus
        • The Altstadt Hotel
        • A Passau street
        • A Passau street
        • Danube River steamer from the hotel window
        • Confluence of the Ilz
        • Park at tip of Passau peninsula
        • Looking down the Danube from the park
        • Bike trail at the park
        • St. Stephen's Cathedral (town side)
        • St. Stephen's Cathedral (river side)
        • Bridge of the Inn
        • The kissing bridge
        • Along the Inn
        • Approaching Vornbach
        • The church at Vormbach
        • The church at Vornbach
        • Vornbach church entry
        • Vornbach church interior
        • Vornbach church altar
        • Schärding town square
        • Schärding pharmacy
        • In Schärding
        • In Schärding
        • Along the Inn
        • Along the Inn
        • Along the Inn
        • At Dult
        • Boris tries the bull
        • Inside the beer hall
        • The oompah band
        • At Dult
        • Huntsman actor
    • Austria
      • Austria Pictures
        • Leaving Passau
        • Sailing down the Danube
        • Sailing down the Danube
        • Sailing down the Danube
        • Sailing down the Danube
        • Sailing down the Danube
        • Sailing down the Danube
        • Sailing down the Danube
        • Sailing down the Danube
        • From the bike trail
        • From the bike trail
        • From the bike trail
        • From the bike trail
        • Austrian town-roofs & gate
        • Weissenkirchen street
        • Weissenkirchen by night
        • Raffelsberger Hof
        • Raffelsberger Hof
        • Weissenkirchen alley-night
        • Garden by the road
        • In the Wachau
        • In the Wachau
        • In the Wachau
        • In the Wachau
        • Circus setting up at Melk
        • Melk Abbey
        • Abbey entrance
        • Main hall of abbey
        • Cereminial headdress
        • Model of abbey
        • Abbey library
        • Baroque abbey church
        • Church organ
        • Pew in church
        • Pew detail
        • View from abbey terrace
        • View from abbey terrace
        • Castle ruins in the Wachau
        • James and Nancy taking shots at the find dinner
        • Group photo
    • Vienna
      • Vienna Pictures
        • Hotel Stefanie
        • Hotel Stephanie-Kronprinz Rudolf restaurant
        • Danube canal
        • Schwedenplatz
        • Trolley and bus at Schwedenplatz
        • Entrance to the Prater
        • Ferris wheel entrance
        • Display in Riesenrad museum
        • The Riesenrad
        • A Riesenrad car
        • On the way to the top
        • View of Vienna from the top
        • View of Vienna from the top
        • One of many prime Prater attractions
        • The Musikverein
        • Hotel Sacher
        • Karlsplatz
        • Karlskirche
        • Karlskirche
        • Karlskirche interior
        • Karlskirche interior
        • Karlskirche ceiling
        • Wien Staatsoper
        • Fountain near the opera house
        • Staatsoper auditorium
        • Staatsoper auditorium
        • Staatsoper additorium
        • Chandelier in Staatsoper auditorium
        • Staatsoper staircases
        • Staatsoper foyers
        • Staatsoper foyer decorations
        • Staatsoper foyer decorations
        • Main staircase of Staatsoper
        • Opera on screen outside Staatsoper
        • Stephansdom
        • Stephansdom
        • Stephansdom interior
        • Stephansdom windows
        • Stephansdom windows
        • Stephansdom interior
        • Stephansdom interior
        • Stephansdom organ
        • Stephansdom organ
        • Schönbrunn Palace
          • Schönbrunn Palace subway entrance
          • Schönbrunn Palace, front
          • Schönbrunn Palace, front
          • Palace front decoration
          • Schönbrunn Palace, front & side
          • Fountain in courtyard
          • Schönbrunn Palace, rear
          • Schönbrunn Palace from the Gloriette
          • In the park
          • In the park
          • In the park
          • In the park
          • In the park
          • In the park
          • In the park
          • In the park
          • In the park
          • Wagon in the park
          • The Gloriette and Neptune's Fountain
          • Gloriette & Neptune's Fountain
          • Neptune's Fountain
          • Gloriette
          • Gloriette
          • Restaurant at rear of Gloriette
          • Labyrinth entrance
          • Zoo entrance
          • Side paths from the park
          • Side path from the park
          • Side path from park
          • Estate greenhouses
          • Estate greenhouses
          • Gardens flanking palace
          • Gardens flanking palace
          • Gardens flanking palace
          • Gardens flanking palace
          • Gardens flanking palace, with orangerie
          • Gardens flanking palace
          • Orangerie
          • Gardens flanking palace
          • Gardens flanking palace
          • Gardens flanking palace
          • Gardens flanking palace, rose trellis walkway
          • Gardens flanking palace
          • Gardens flanking palace
          • Gardens flanking palace
          • Gardens flanking palace
          • Gardens flanking palace
          • Enjoying the gardens
        • Griechenbeisl entrance
        • Man counting money in Griechenbeisl entrance
        • Rathaus
        • Rathaus
        • Rathaus tower
        • Rathaus windows
        • Votivkirche
        • University
        • Parlament
        • Parlament
        • Parlament statue
        • Parlament pediment
        • Burgtheater
        • Burgtheater roof
        • Burgtheater front
        • Volksgarten
        • Volksgarten
        • Volksgarten
        • Volksgarten
        • Volksgarten
        • Volksgarten
        • Naturhistorisches Museum
        • Maria Theresien statue
        • Maria Theresian statue, side view
        • Kunsthistorisches Museum
        • Kunsthistorisches Museum
        • Kunsthistorisches Museum ceiling decoration
        • Some works of art are on the plaza
        • Hofburg entrance from the Ringstrasse
        • Hofburg
        • Hofburg
        • Hofburg
        • Trolley on the Ringstrasse
        • Figlmüller front
        • Figlmüller rear
        • Zu den 3 Hacken
        • Saturday evening crowds on the Kartnerstrasse
        • Fountain near Stephansdom, Saturday night
  • 2011
    • Paris
      • Paris Pictures
        • Place Vendome
        • Hôtel Château Frontenac
        • Place de la Concorde
        • Palais Garnier
        • Palais Garnier-side
        • Palais Garnier-side
        • Palais Garnier-rear
        • Palais Garnier-interior
        • Palais Garnier-interior
        • Palais Garnier-interior
        • Palais Garnier-interior
        • Palais Garnier-interior
        • Palais Garnier-interior
        • Palais Garnier-interior
        • Palais Garnier-interior
        • Palais Garnier-interior
        • Palais Garnier-interior
        • Palais Garnier-interior
        • Restaurant l'Ardoise
        • Eiffel Tower
        • Eiffel Tower
        • Eiffel Tower
        • View from Eiffel Tower
        • View from Eiffel Tower-Palais se Chaillot
        • View from Eiffel Tower
        • View from Eiffel Tower
        • View from Eiffel Tower
        • View from Eiffel Tower-Champ de Mars
        • Carousel next to Eiffel Tower
        • A tour boat
        • Small craft
        • Along the Seine-Alexander III Bridge
        • Along the Seine
        • Along the Seine
        • Along the Seine-Pont Neuf & Ile de la Cité
        • Along the Seine
        • Along the Seine-Notre Dame
        • Along the Seine-Notre Dame (rear)
        • Along the Seine-Notre Dame
        • Along the Seine-Musée d'Orsay
        • Along the Seine-Eiffel Tower
        • Tuileries entrance
        • Tuileries
        • Tuileries
        • Carousel in the Tuileries
        • Tuileries
        • Tuileries
        • Tuileries
        • Tuileries
        • Tuileries
        • Tuileries
        • Tuileries
        • Tuileries
        • Tuileries
        • Tuileries
        • Cafe in the Tuileries
        • Louvre-Richelieu wing
        • Louvre-Denon wing
        • Louvre-Sully & Denon wings
        • Looking back from the the Louvre plaza
        • Looking back from the Louvre plaza
        • Arc du Carrousel
        • From the Arc du Carrousel to the Arc de Triomphe
        • Arc du Carrousel
        • The Pyramid
        • Inside the Pyramid
        • Notre Dame Cathedral
        • Notre Dame Cathedral
        • Notre Dame Cathedral
        • Notre Dame Cathedral
        • Notre Dame Cathedral-rear
        • Notre Dame Cathedral-rear
        • Notre Dame Cathedral-bishop's residence
        • Sainte Chapelle
        • Sainte Chapelle-lower chapel
        • Sainte Chapelle-lower chapel
        • Sainte Chapelle-upper chapel
        • Sainte Chapelle-upper chapel
        • Sainte Chapelle-upper chapel
        • Sainte Chapelle-upper chapel
        • Sainte Chapelle-upper chapel
        • Sainte Chapelle-upper chapel
        • Sainte Chapelle-upper chapel
        • Sainte Chapelle-upper chapel
        • Sainte Chapelle
        • Arc de Triomphe at night
        • Arc de Triomphe-under the arch
        • Arc de Triomphe-war dead
        • Arc de Triomphe-eternal flame
        • Arc de Triomphe-east down the Champs Elyséea
        • Arc de Triomphe-south to the Eiffel Tower
        • Arc de Triomphe-west toward La Defense
        • Arc de Triomphe-NE toward Montmartre
    • The Loire Valley
      • Beaugency & Tavers
        • La Tonnellerie
        • La Tonnellerie grounds: cleaning up the marrons
        • La Tonnellerie pool
        • Church in Tavers
        • Road from Tavers to Beaugency
        • Town gate
        • Town citadel
        • Town Square & Jeanne d'Arc
        • Jeanne d'Arc statue
        • Statue & tower
        • Notre Dame Abbey
          • Notre Dame Abbey
          • Notre Dame Abbey
          • Notre Dame Abbey
          • Notre Dame Abbey
          • Notre Dame Abbey
          • Notre Dame Abbey
          • Notre Dame Abbey
          • Notre Dame Abbey
          • Notre Dame Abbey
          • Notre Dame Abbey
          • Notre Dame Abbey
          • Notre Dame Abbey
          • Notre Dame Abbey
        • Tower
        • Academy
        • Old town map
        • Downtown
        • Old church
        • Loire bridge at Beaugency
        • The Loire at Beaugency
        • Quicksand pool
        • Quicksand pool
        • Saturday market
        • Saturday market
        • Saturday market
        • Saturday market
      • Château de Chambord
        • Morning repair clinic
        • The route review
        • Nuclear plant on the road to Chambord
        • Van support on the way
        • The picnic
        • The picnic
        • The picnic
        • The picnic
        • The picnic
        • The château
        • I was there!
        • Our group
        • Helical staircase
        • Chapel
        • Roof detail
        • Display case
        • Architecture
        • Bed
        • Bed
        • Bed
        • Parquet floor
        • Ceiling detail
        • Outbuildings
        • Architecture
        • Tower detail
        • Chambord grounds
        • Chambord grounds
        • Chambord grounds
        • Chambord grounds
        • Chambord grounds
      • Blois to Amboise
        • Blois castle-around the courtyard
        • Blois castle-around the courtyard
        • Blois castle-around the courtyard
        • Blois castle-interior view
        • Blois castle-interior view
        • Loire bridge at Blois from south bank
        • On the trail from Blois to Ambois
        • In the rain-approaching Alain for his photo op
        • Karen's turn
        • My turn
        • In the rain-approaching Alain for his photo op
        • Crossing the flower bridge
        • In the van at Chaumont ready to shuttle to Amboise
        • Terry & Mike press on
        • Le Manoir les Minimes
        • In the wine cave
        • In the wine cave
        • In the wine cave
        • At the tasting
        • At the tasting
        • Part of Amboise fortress
        • Amboise chocolate shop
      • Chenonceau & Clos-Luce
        • Getting ready for the ride
        • On the road
        • On the road
        • On the road-sunflower field
        • On the road
        • Swans in a canal leading to the château
        • Path to the château
        • Autumn crocus along the path
        • Approaching the château
        • The château-front view
        • Watchtower
        • Wing of the château over the Cher
        • Evidence I was there
        • Château grounds
        • Château grounds
        • Château grounds
        • Looking up the Cher from Chenonceau
        • Château grounds
        • Château grounds
        • Looking up the Cher from Chenonceau
        • Château grounds
        • Château grounds
        • Château grounds
        • Château grounds
        • Château grounds
        • Château grounds
        • Château grounds
        • Château grounds
        • Château grounds
        • The Château
        • Château interior
        • Cypresses approaching Amboise (a la Monet)
        • Clos-Luce
          • The house
          • Grounds
          • Bed
          • Bed
          • Stained glass
          • Tapestries & chandelier
          • Tapestry
          • Les trois belles mademoiselles
          • Table
          • Grounds
          • da Vinci museum
          • da Vinci museum-tank model
          • da Vinci museum-weaponry
          • da Vinci museum
          • da Vinci museum-canal lock proposal
          • Grounds
          • Garden
      • Château de Villandry to Noyant de Touraine
        • Château de Villandry
      • Chinon
        • Crissay/Manse
        • Crissay/Manse
        • Crissay/Manse
        • Farmland
        • Paul & Sharon on the road
        • Church at Avon les Roches
        • Church at Avon les Roches
        • Refreshments at the van
        • Vineyard
        • More vineyards
        • Grapes & roses
        • Grapes & roses
        • Cows watching us
        • In Chinon
          • Entering Chinon with the castle and the Vienne
          • Jeanne d'Arc statue
          • Chinon
          • Chinon
          • Chinon
          • Chinon
          • Chinon
          • Along the Vienne in Chinon
          • Bridge over the Vienne
          • The Vienne
          • Chinon
          • Chinon
          • The castle in Chinon
          • Chinon
          • Chinon
          • Chinon
          • Boats in the Vienne
          • Chinon
          • The castle
          • Chinon
          • Town square
        • On the road back
        • On the road back
        • On the road back
        • Dinner table at Château de Brou
        • A serenade to cap it all off
      • The Group
    • Versailles
      • Versailles Pictures
        • Our contact Claudia
        • Looking down the plaza to the stables
        • Hallway with statues of kings
        • Upper level of the chapel
        • Detail over doorway
        • Paintings
        • Paintings
        • Paintings & passage
        • Paintings
        • Paintings
        • Paintings
        • Ceiling
        • Painting
        • Door
        • Ceiling
        • Statues & decoration
        • Ceiling
        • Statues and decoration
        • Ceiling
        • Paintings & ceiling
        • Ceiling
        • Decoration
        • Anteroom to the Hall of Mirrors
        • Anteroom to the Hall of Mirrors
        • The Hall of Mirrors
        • The Hall of Mirrors
        • Royal apartments
        • King's bed
        • Royal apartments
        • Royal apartments
        • Royal apartments
        • Ceiling, royal apartments
        • Queen's bed
        • Ceiling, royal apartments
        • Royal dining room
        • Painting
        • Painting
        • Painting
        • Painting
        • Painting
        • Grounds
        • Grounds
        • Grounds
        • Grounds
        • Fountain & Lake
        • Fountain
        • Grounds
        • Grounds
        • Grounds
        • Grounds
        • The Lake
        • Looking back toward the palace
        • Topiary
        • Lower fountain & lake
        • Lower fountain
        • Lower fountain
        • The lake
        • Looking back to the palace from the lower fountain
        • Movie of the palace exterior
        • Les trois belles mademoiselles at the gate
  • 2012
    • Puglia
      • Masseria Torre Maizza
        • Masseria Maizza
        • The bungalows
        • Flower near the bungalows
        • Old olive trees on the golf course
        • Palms
        • Flowers on a wall
        • Solar panel farm
        • To the pool
        • The pool
        • Next to the pool
        • Next to the pool 2
        • Next to the pool 3
        • Terrace beside the pool
        • Bikes waiting for us
        • The arbor
        • Barbara & Kathy
        • Terrace bar
        • The dining room
        • Olive trees prepared for harvest
        • The local road
        • Vegetables for the masserias and olive trees
        • Luigi & Edoardo explain the world to us
      • Egnatia
        • Excavations
        • Town plan
        • Key to town plan
        • Excavations
        • Excavations
        • Excavations
        • Amphitheater notes
        • Amphitheater
        • Basilica notes
        • The basilica
        • "Main Street"
        • Furnace
      • Ride to Monopoli
        • Adriatic surf
        • Southern Apennines
        • Approaching Savelletri
        • Savelletri harbor
        • Leaving Savelletri
        • Trulli north of Savelletri
        • Trulli home
        • The Adriatic
        • Pause to rest: (l-r) Sarah, Donna, Beth, Barbara (2), David
        • Monopoli Buildings
        • Monopoli Buildings
        • Monopoli Buildings
        • Monopoli Buildings
        • Monopoli Buildings
        • Plants in a window
        • City wall
        • Cathedral
        • In the cathedral
        • In the cathedral
        • In the cathedral
        • In the cathedral
        • In the cathedral
        • Monopoli harbor
        • Monopoli harbor
        • Monopoli harbor
        • Monopoli harbor breakwater
        • The fort
        • The fort
        • Cannon in the fort
        • Street beside the city wall
      • Road to Ostuni
        • Olive oil museum
        • Museum grounds
        • Museum grounds
        • The museum
        • Museum grounds
        • Entry gate
        • Museum grounds
        • Chapel
        • The group (l-r): f-Malcolm, Suzanne, Kathy, Barbara (1), Chris, Pete r-Luther, Rich, Marty, Joan, Louis, Donna, Beth, Barbara(2), Karen, Sarah, Alan, David
        • Presses
        • Old press
        • Grinding wheels
        • Il Frantoio-courtyard
        • Il Frantoio-main building
        • Il Frantoio-different kinds of olives
        • Il Frantoio-grounds
        • Il Frantoio-grounds
        • Il Frantoio-herbs drying
        • Lunch at Il Frantoio
        • Lunch at Il Frantoio-Edoardo & Luigi
        • Olive grove-Ostuni in the distance
        • Approaching Ostuni
        • Almost there
        • View from Ostuni to the Adriatic
        • Ostuni hill
        • Ostuni Palace Hotel
        • Statue in town square
        • Cathedral
        • Overhead connector
      • On to Otranto
        • Mounting up at Melpignano
        • Otranto
        • Otranto beach
        • The harbor
        • Breakwater from the beach
        • A good place for gelato
        • City Wall
        • Fort sign
        • Fort
        • Statue in the plaza in front of fort
        • Fort walls
        • Fort
        • Fort
        • Fort
        • Fort
        • Fort and moat
        • Fort
        • Cathedral
        • Bell tower
        • Tree of life mosaic
        • Tree of life mosaic
        • Mosaic detail
        • Masseria Montelauro sign
        • The masseria
        • Dining terrace
        • Montelauro pool
      • Pasta-making and the southern coast
        • Nona welcoming us
        • Edoardo and Nona talking
        • Barbara (2) does the twist
        • Sarah tries her hand
        • Cliffs and caves approaching Santa Cesarea
        • In Sant Cesarea
        • Heading north from Santa Cesarea
        • Tower in desuetude
        • Beach at Porto Badisco
        • Stone bridge and rough country
        • The radar station at Cape Otranto
        • The last roundup: bikes turned in
      • Lecce
        • Edoardo says good-bye
        • Patria Palace Hotel
        • Old amphitheater
        • Old amphitheater
        • Piazza St. Oronzo
        • St. Oronzo statue
        • Church
        • Lecce building
        • Piazza Duomo
        • Piazza Duomo
        • Piazza Duomo-bell tower
        • Cathedral entrance
        • Cathedral entrance detail
        • Piazza Duomo
        • Piazza Duomo
        • Cathedral interior
        • Cathedral interior
        • Cathedral interior
        • Chiesa di Santa Teresa
        • Chiesa di Santa Teresa-interior
        • Chiesa di Santa Teresa-papier maché statuary
        • Chiesa di Santa Teresa-papier maché statuary
        • Chiesa di Santa Teresa-papier maché statuary
        • Porta Rudiae-old city gate
        • Porta Rudiae-old city gate
        • Building near Porta Rudiae
        • Porta Napoli-old city gate
        • Lecce church
        • Lecce building
        • Roman theater
        • Roman theater
        • Castello di Carlo V
        • Statue (Columbus?)
        • Public garden
        • Public garden pergola
        • Public garden
        • Public garden
        • Public garden
        • Public garden-Tito Schipa bust
        • Public garden
        • Public garden
        • Public garden-Garibaldi bust
    • Rome
      • Rome city pictures
        • Termini-the Rome railroad station
        • Ponte Nenni-closest bridge to the hotel
        • The Tiber
        • Spanish Steps
        • Fountain below the Spanish Streps
        • Monument near the Spanish Steps
        • Base of monument
        • In a church
        • Fontana di Trevi (Trevi fountain)
        • Trevi fountain statue
        • Crowd at the Trevi fountain
        • A mall
        • A mall
        • Obelisk
        • Sant'Andrea della Valle
        • Sant'Andrea della Valle
        • Sant'Andrea ceiling
        • Sant'Andrea sculpture
        • The Pantheon
        • Pantheon ceiling
        • Pantheon interior
        • Farnese Palace
        • A church
        • Piazza Navona
        • Chiesa di San Paolo Entro le Mura
      • The Vatican
        • Exterior wall of Vatican City
        • Museum entrance
        • St. Peter's Dome from the gardens
        • The gardens
        • In the gardens
        • In the Gardens
        • Cone detail
        • In the gardens
        • Gallery with statuary
        • View back toward Rome
        • Statue
        • Statues
        • Statues
        • Statues
        • A ceiling
        • Statue
        • A bronze
        • Statue
        • Stone bath
        • Mosaic
        • Floor mosaic
        • Statue
        • A gallery with golden ceiling
        • Ceiling painting
        • Close-up of ceiling painting
        • Floor decoration
        • Ornate ceiling
        • Vatican buildings
        • Exit to the square
        • St. Peter's Square from the basilica porch
        • Colonnade around the square
        • The basilica porch
        • St. Peter's Basilica
        • St. Peter's Basilica
        • St. Peter's Basilica
        • The Pieta in the basilica
        • St. Peter's Basilica
        • St. Peter's Basilica
        • Swiss guards
        • St. Peter's Square
      • Colosseum and the Roman forum
        • Colosseum
        • Colosseum
        • Colosseum
        • Colosseum (Frank w/hat on left)
        • Colosseum
        • Colosseum
        • Colosseum
        • Colosseum
        • Colosseum
        • Colosseum-brick wall
        • Colosseum
        • Colosseum
        • Arch of Constantine
        • Nearby ruins
        • Nearby ruins
        • The Palatine Hill
        • On the Palatine Hill with old aqueduct
        • Old aqueduct
        • The forum
        • The forum
        • Runs
        • Ruins
        • Ruins
        • Ruins & part of Circus Maximus
        • Circus Maximus
        • View of St. Peter's from the Palatine
        • View of the Colosseum from the Palatine
        • Ruins
        • A Garden
        • Garden & wall ruins
        • Garden & wall ruins
        • Garden & ruins
        • Garnden & wall ruins
        • Garden
        • Ruins
        • View from the forum
        • Arch in the forum
        • View from the forum
        • Carvings
        • Leaving the forum
        • Columns
  • 2013
    • Munich
      • Munich Pictures
        • Hotel Laimer Hof
        • Building on Gaßnerstrasse
        • Election Sign
        • Schloss Nymphenburg
          • Schwaige Restaurant
          • Panorama
          • Schloss side and pool
          • Schloss pool
          • Schloss buildings and pool
          • Schloss front
          • Flowers
          • Schloss entrance & main building
          • Cobblestone Pattern
          • Steinerer Saal
          • Steinerer Saal
          • Steinerer Saal
          • Steinerer Saal ceiling
          • Steinerer Saal ceiling
          • Steinerer Saal
          • Gallery
          • Gallery
          • Gallery
          • Gallery
          • Gallery
          • Bed chamber
          • Gallery
          • Porcelain statuary
          • Statuary
          • Schönheits Galerie
          • Schönheits Galerie
          • Schönheits Galerie
          • Drawing room
          • Room
          • Bed chamber
          • Gallery
          • Grounds—rear of Schloss
            • Main garden
            • Fountain
            • Flowers and statuary
            • Poseiden statue
            • Athena statue
            • Bridge
            • Schloss from the gardens
            • Pond with ducks
            • Garden paths
            • Garden path
            • Swan in a pond
            • Sign for witches' house
            • Witches' house
          • Amilienburg
            • Amilienburg lodge
            • Interior
            • Interior
            • Painting
            • Bed
            • Bed chamber
            • Bed chamber
            • Table and statuary
            • Spiegelsaal
            • Spiegelsaal
            • Spiegelsaal Ceiling
            • Spiegelsaal
            • Spiegelsaal
            • Paintings
            • Paintings
          • Marstallmuseum
            • Coach
            • Coach
            • Coach
            • Toy horses
            • Sleigh
            • Coach
            • Coach
            • Sleighs
            • Sleigh
            • Sleigh model
            • Sleigh
            • Sleigh
            • Coach
            • Coach
            • Sleigh
            • Kitchen
            • Kitchen
            • Tack
            • Sleigh
            • Sleigh
            • Coach
            • Coach
            • Coach
            • Coach
            • Coach
            • Coach
            • Coach
            • Coach
            • Coach
            • Coach
            • Coach
            • Coach
            • Coach
            • Coach
            • Coach
            • Hearse
          • Museum Nymphenburg Porzellan
            • Porcelain
            • Porcelain
            • Porcelain
            • Porcelain
        • Hirschgarten
          • Entrance sign
          • Entrance
          • Browsing deer and rabbits
        • Fountain at Stachus
        • Along Kaufingerstrasse
          • City gate
          • Statuary in the gate
          • Pedestrian way
          • Michaelskirche
            • Front
            • Statuary
            • Sanctuary
            • Altar
          • Frauenkirche
            • Frauenkirche towers
            • Sanctuary
            • Casket
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
        • Viktualienmarkt
          • Pig members
          • Pig heads
          • Maypole
        • Marienplatz
          • Building across from Neues Rathaus
          • Neues Rathaus
          • Neues Rathaus
          • Neues Rathaus
          • Neues Rathaus-detail of Glockenspiel
          • Statue
        • Street musicians
        • Statue
        • Feldherrnhalle at Odeonsplatz
        • Hofgarten
        • Residenztheater (Bayrisches Staatsoper)
        • Hofbrauhaus
        • Hofbrauhaus oom-pah band
        • Augustiner Bräu
        • Bayrisches Nationalmuseum
    • Luxembourg
      • Luxembourg Pictures
        • Hotel Le Royal
        • Decorated elephants
        • Place de la Constitution
        • Park above casements
        • Pétrusse valley from Place de la Constitution
        • Bridge over Pétrusse valley
        • Alzette and Pétrusse Valley scenes
          • Rooftops
          • Bridge arches
          • Old casements
          • Grund
          • Grund building
        • Philharmonie in Kirchberg
        • Old bank
        • Railroad station
        • Place d'Armes
          • Bandstand with band
          • Sights worth seeing
          • La Lorraine Restaurant
        • Brasserie Guillaume
        • At Brasserie Guillaume
        • Oberweis-entrance
        • Oberweis-inside
        • La Lorraine restaurant
        • Cathédrale Notre-Dame
          • Cathedral entrance
          • Entrance detail
          • Sanctuary
          • Altar & stained glass
          • Organ
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Organ & stained glass
        • Grand Duchess statue
        • Ducal residence entrance
        • History museum
        • Old city gate
        • Old city gate
        • Old fortifications
        • Old fortifications
        • Vegetable gardens in the Azlette valley
        • Railroad bridge over the Azlette
        • Kirchberg buildings from the old city
        • Guillaume II statue
        • Building on Place Guillaume II
        • Casement
        • Looking out a casement
        • Looking out a casement
        • The Red Bridge
        • Government building
        • Place E. Humilius bus station
        • Fountain
        • Street musicians
        • Luxembourg American Cemetery
          • Entrance
          • Chapel
          • Chapel with guide in foreground
          • World War II map
          • Battle of the Bulge map
          • Unknown soldier memorial
          • Patton grave
          • Medal of Honor winner
          • Panoramic view of cemetery
    • The Moselle Valley
      • Metz to Thionville
        • Sophie
        • Metz cathedral exteriors
          • Cathedral-north face
          • Cathedral-north
          • Cathedral north-detail
          • Cathedral-north
          • Cathedral-north
          • Cathedral north-detail
          • Cathedral-west face
          • Cathedral-south face
          • Cathedral-south
          • Cathedral-south
          • Cathedral-south
          • Statue
          • West door
          • West door
          • South door
          • South door-detail
        • Metz cathedral interiors
          • Sanctuary
          • Organ
          • Interior view (organ?)
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass and decorative work
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass and organ
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
        • Tourist office building near cathedral
        • Moselle canal in Metz
        • Lower town square and buildings
        • Lower town square and buildings
        • Lower town square-protestant church
        • First view of the Sailing Home
        • Axel & Aernoud
        • Bert
        • Josie
        • Baris
        • Marte
        • Baris, Markus, & Marte
        • Sailing Home cabin
        • Sailing Home head
      • Thionville/Rodemack/Remich
        • Nuclear plants near Thionville
        • Rodemack
        • Rodemack town gate
        • Rodemack
        • Rodemack
        • Rodemack
        • Rodemack gardens
        • Rodemack
        • Rodemack
        • Rodemack
        • Sailing Home
        • Remich-Nennig bridge
        • View from the bridge
        • Remich from Nennig
        • Remich park
        • Remich park
        • Statue in the park
        • Park fountain
        • Carousel on Remich waterfront
        • Hotel with umbrellas
        • Remich waterfront
      • Remich to Saarburg
        • Roman Mosaic at Nennig
        • Roman mosaic at Nennig
        • Vineyards along the bike path
        • Some steep vineyards
        • Entrance to railroad tunnel
        • More steep vineyards
        • Vineyards
        • Approaching Kanzem locks
        • Entering the lock
        • The Kanzem lock
        • In the lock
        • Rising
        • Ready to sail
        • Steep vineyards
        • Castle
        • Welcome to Saarburg!
        • Fortifications in Saarburg
        • Cathedral in Saarburg
        • Church steeple
        • Waterwheels below the falls
        • Sluice and waterwheels
        • Walls
        • Waterfalls
        • Saarburg
        • Saarburg
        • Zum Pferdemarkt restaurant
        • Inside Zum Pferdemarkt
        • Saarburg village
        • Saarburg village
        • Saarburg & vineyards
        • Donna relaxing on deck
      • Saarburg to Trier
        • Getting ready to ride
        • Clappers at Mabilon
        • Frau Mabilon and a large bell
        • Saarburg from upstream
        • Trier
          • Across the Moselle
          • Colosseum
            • Axel and John at the entrance
            • Entering
            • The amphitheater
            • Panoramic view
            • A couple in the sun
            • Walls
            • Underneath the amphitheater
            • Underneath the amphitheater
          • Basilica
          • Cathedral
            • Rear
            • Side
            • Interior
            • Sanctuary & altar
            • Organ
            • Interior
            • Front
            • Statue at church
            • Angel statue atop tower
            • Interior
            • Ceiling
            • Stained glass
          • Town square
          • Obelisk
          • Buildings
          • Pedestrian alley
          • Porta Nigra rear
          • Porta Nigra rear
          • Porta Nigra front
          • Building decorations
          • Building with roof
          • Statue
          • Building
          • Building
          • Tower
          • Park
          • Park garden
          • Roman baths ruins
          • Geese
      • Trier/Schweich/Bernkastel-Kues
        • Bridge
        • Town and vineyards
        • River & vineyards
        • Roses & vineyards
        • Roman wineship tombstone
        • Hotel Piesporter Goldtröpfchen
        • St. Michael's church
        • Bridge at Bernkastel-Kues
        • Castle above Bernkastel-Kues
        • Weingut Anton Zimmerman
      • Daun to Bernkastel-Kues
        • Mounting up at Daun
        • The "false" lava bomb
        • The real lava bomb
        • Volcano museum
        • Martha Otten's home
        • Bernkastel & vineyards
        • Bernkastel & vineyards
        • Bridge to Kues
        • Castle at Bernkastel
        • Store sign at night
      • Traben-Trarbach to Beilstein
        • Maypole
        • Pünderlich ferry house
        • View from Pünderlich
        • Ferry at Pünderlich
        • Across from Pünderlich
        • In Pünderlich
        • Zell
          • Schwarze Katze fountain
          • Schwartze Katze Detail
          • Street scene
          • Church
          • Street scene
          • Sign
          • Street scene
          • Zell Mädchen
        • Moselle vineyards
        • Markus & Marte foraging
        • Calmont vineyards
        • Moselle town
        • Beilstein
        • Beilstein
        • Vineyards on the hill
        • View from café at the church
        • View from church café
      • Cochem
        • Along the Moselle toward Cochem
        • Castle on the Moselle
        • Kayakers on the river
        • Marte's magnificent place setting
        • Schwartzwaldkirchtorte
        • Serenade after dinner
        • Public artwork
        • Flooding high water marks
        • Pedestrian mall
        • Town square
        • Cochem castle
          • Cochem castle from the barge
          • Castle
          • Castle entrance
          • Castle
          • Exterior detail
          • Riverside entrance
          • View of Moselle valley
          • Cochem on the Moselle
          • Interior
          • Ceiling
          • Interior
          • Interior
          • Fireplace
          • Wardrobe
          • Castle entrance garden
          • Statue, rear view
          • Statue, side view
        • The Tour Gang
      • Koblenz
        • Spitting statue
        • Girl on stilts
        • Street scene
        • Koblenz tour guide
        • Church
        • Old Roman wall
        • Photo Fountain
        • Stumbling blocks
        • Church sanctuary
        • Moselle-Rhine confluence
        • Deutsches Eck
        • Kaiser Wilhelm I Monument
    • Berlin
      • Berlin pictures
        • Art'Otel Berlin Mitte
        • Spree
        • Spree
        • St. George statue
        • Nikolaikirche
        • Berlinerdom
        • Fernsehturm
        • Temporary construction museum
        • Along Unter den Linden
          • Hochschule für Musik
          • Schinkel statue
          • Schinkelsche Bauakademie
          • Liebknecht bridge & Berlinerdom
          • Looking down Unter den Linden
          • German History Museum
          • Neue Wache
          • Staatsoper
          • Humboldt University
          • Alte Bibliotek
          • Book-burning memorial
          • Frederick the Great statue
        • Komische Oper
        • Russian embassy
        • US embassy
        • Brandenburg Gate
        • Brandenburg Gate
        • Quadriga on Brandenburg Gate
        • Quadriga
        • Siegessäule
        • Reichstag dome in distance
        • Holocaust memorial
        • Site of the "Führerbunker"
        • Plan of the Führerbunker
        • Face statue
        • Märkisches Museum Ubahn stop
        • U-Bahn cars
        • Deutsche Oper
        • Deutsche Oper inferior
        • Sign at Checkpoint Charlie
        • Checkpoint Charlie reconstruction
        • Finance Ministry
        • Finance Ministry & Berlin wall remnant
        • Berlin Wall
        • KaDeWe
        • Alexanderplatz
        • Fountains at Alexanderplatz
        • S-Bahn cars
        • The Philharmonie
        • Philharmonie interior
        • Tram
        • Reichstag area
          • Reichstag
          • Reichstag-right side
          • Roof staturary
          • Reichstag rear
          • Entrance closeup
          • Left side
          • Bundeskanzleramt
          • Paul-Löbehaus
        • Potsdamer Platz
        • Potsdamer Platz
        • Zoologischer Garten
          • Elefantentor (zoo entrance gate)
          • Garden at main entrance alley
          • Garden and fountain
          • Deer
          • Statue near aquarium
          • Swan
          • Of the antelope family
          • Giraffe
          • Giraffes
          • Of the antelope family
          • Of the antelope family
          • Elephant
          • Elephant
          • Elephants
          • Elephants
          • Of the antelope family
          • Deer
          • Rhinoceros
          • Rhinoceros
          • Rhinoceros
          • Tapir
          • Hippopotamus
          • Wildebeest (?)
          • Bear fanny
          • Bear
          • Meerkats
          • Penguins
          • Penguins in pool
          • Otters (?)
          • Small mammal
          • Zebras
          • Of the antelope family
          • Birds
          • Panther
          • Leopard
          • Leopard
          • Leopard
          • Lion
          • Lion
          • Small cat
          • Small mammal
          • Rodent on rock
        • Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
        • Looking down Kudamm
        • Brauhaus Mitte
  • 2014
    • Lyon
      • Lyon Pictures
        • Hotel Charlemagne
        • Hotel Charlemagne, side
        • Gare de Perrache from Rue Charlemagne
        • Place Carnot
          • View from Gare de Parrache
          • Place Carnot
          • Place Carnot
          • Place Carnot
          • Place Carnot
          • View back to Gare de Perrache
        • Rue Victor Hugo
        • Place Pradel next to the Opera House
        • Transportation in Lyon
          • Subway A Line
          • Croix Paquet subway stop showing slope
          • Detail showing cogs on C line subway
          • Subway D Line
          • Fourvière funicular
          • Funicular cable
          • Funicular cable mechanism
          • Tram
          • Trackless trolley
        • Opera House
        • Opera House front
        • Hotel de Ville from Place Terreaux
        • Place Terreaux
        • Bartholdi fountain
        • Bartholdi fountain
        • Bartholdi fountain
        • Musée des Beaux Arts
          • Museum entrance from Place Terreaux
          • Museum courtyard
          • Museum entrance & courtyard
          • Courtyard arcade
        • Café des Fédérations
        • Léon de Lyon
        • Léon de Lyon entrance
        • Ste. Blandine
          • Flowers near church
          • Ste. Blandine: entries, tower, and flying buttresses
          • Front & tower
          • Portal, tympanum, and archivolts
          • Portal clerestory with oculi
          • Choir and altar with stained glass
          • Pillars, clerestory, and aisle
          • 4-Part vaulting
          • Lancet window
          • Lancet window
          • Lancet window
          • Lancet window
          • Lancet window
          • Lancet window
          • Clerestory-lancets
          • Clerestory-lancets
          • Clerestory-lancets
          • Clerestory-lancets
          • Clerestory-lancets
          • Clerestory-lancets
          • Choir clerestories
          • Pulpit
        • Auditorium & Part Dieu
          • Part Dieu parking garage
          • Terrace
          • Auditorium exterior
          • Stage
          • Stage
          • Gallery
          • Gallery
        • Old Roman Theaters
          • View from street
          • View from street
          • Theater
          • Explanatory sign
          • Second theater
          • Theater with stage of different marbles
          • Stage and right half of theater
          • Recovered stone blocks
          • Upper level of theater
          • Explanatory sign
          • Marbles
          • Marble detail
          • Stage
          • Marble stage
          • Second theater
          • Marble column detail
          • Marble column detail
          • Engraved stones
          • Garden next to theaters
          • View of Lyon
        • Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière
          • Basilica from bottom of the hill
          • Climbing to the Basilica
          • Towers
          • Towers, windows, and decorative work
          • Basilica plaza
          • Entrance
          • Movie of front towers
          • Exterior side
          • Arches detail
          • Choir and altar
          • Choir and altar
          • Ceiling
          • Wall mosaic
          • Column capital detail
          • Lancets
          • Lancets
          • Lancets
          • Pulpit
          • Wall mosaic
          • Side entrance with statuary
        • Observation tower next to basilica
        • Funicular stop at basilica
        • Street market in Vieux Lyon
        • Place St. Jean
        • Building on Place St. Jean
        • Statue in Plaza
        • Cathédrale St. Jean
          • Cathédrale St. Jean
          • Cathédrale St. Jean
          • The portals
          • Left portal detail
          • Center portal detail
          • Right portal detail
          • Exterior: north transept
          • Flying Buttresses-north side
          • Vaulting-six part
          • Pillars and triforium
          • Pillars, triforium, clerestory, and vaulting
          • Triforium
          • Organ and pillars
          • Aisle-lancets and oculus
          • Aisle window
          • Aisle window
          • Aisle window
          • Aisle window
          • Aisle window
          • Clerestory lancets and oculi
          • Clerestory lancets and oculi
        • Boulangerie for lunch
        • The Long Traboule
        • Descriptive plaque
        • Beginning of the traboule
        • Continuation of the traboule
        • Palais de Justice
        • Statuary at the bridge
        • Waterjets at bridge entrance
        • Cable-stayed bridge
        • Cable-stayed bridge
        • View down the Saône
        • View up the Saône
        • River cruise
          • Ticket booth (sans the late clerks)
          • The cruise boat
          • Bridge & buildings along river
          • View along river
          • Statue in cave
          • Four with cox
          • Decorative lock marker
          • Robert Schuman (not the composer) bridge
          • Schuman bridge close-up
        • Place Bellecour
        • Place Bellecour-Louis XIV statue
        • Centre d’Histoire de la Résistance et de la Déportation
        • Half track with quad 50 at the museum
        • Brasserie Georges
    • Burgundy
      • Cluny
        • Entering Cluny
        • Cluny buildings
        • Cluny church-what remains
        • Tour: archeological dig of church site
        • The floor of the nave
        • Floor of the nave and walls
        • Our guide and old church wall
        • Wall detail
        • Pillars
        • Window detail
        • Model of medieval Cluny
        • Cluny building
        • 1385 wall carving
        • Cluny building
        • Town wall and watchtower
        • Town gate
        • Town wall & gates
        • Decorative corner building
        • Cluny street
        • Public fountain
        • Obelisk
        • Cluny building
        • Windows
        • Tower
        • Cluny street
        • Street musicians packing up (or showing contempt?)
        • Restaurant for lunch
        • Monument
        • Cluny’s gothic church
          • Portal, archivolts, flying buttresses, and rosette
          • Nave, choir, altar, pillars, and vaulting
          • 4-part vaulting with upper pillars
          • Lancets and oculus
          • Lancets and oculus
          • Organ
          • Choir lancets
          • Rosette
      • Chapaize
        • Flowers
        • Garden near church
        • Garden near church
        • Graveyard at church
        • Romanesque church
        • Rear of church
        • Descriptive plaque
        • Church vaulting
        • Pillars
        • Stained glass window
        • House with flowers
        • On to Tournus!
      • Tournus
        • Hotel Le Rempart
        • Attitude adjustment required?
        • Along the Saône
        • Chateau
        • Fields & woods-hunters not visible
        • Chateau in l'Epervière
        • Refreshment stop in l'Epervière
        • SAS Museum in Sennecey le Grand
        • Inside the museum
        • Sennecey le Grand downtown
        • War memorial
        • Our lunch stop
        • Grazing Charolais
        • Legion of Honor garden
        • In the garden
        • In the garden
        • Abbaye Saint Philbert
          • Exterior-front
          • Exterior-front
          • Exterior-rear
          • Narthex vauting
          • Nave & choir
          • Nave vaulting
          • Aisle vaulting
          • Window
          • Window
          • Window
          • Choir windows
          • Choir window-detail
          • Organ
          • Organ
          • Flooring
          • Storage room
        • Monument aux Morts at Place du Champs de Mars
        • Entrance to Hotel Dieu and Musée Greuze
        • Courtyard of museum & hospital
        • A ward of the hospital
        • Individual bed
        • Hospital garden
        • Garden sundial
        • Hospital apothecary
          • Cabinet with medicines
          • Cabinet with medicines
          • Urns with medicines
          • Urns with medicines
      • Beaune
        • Along the Canal du Centre
        • Old building along the canal
        • Canal lock
        • The canal above (!) the rail line
        • View from the bike path
        • Bridge into Santanay
        • Public square in Santanay
        • Santanay statuary
        • Leaving Santanay for the vineyards
        • Harvesting grapes
        • Vineyards everywhere
        • One of the Grand Cru vineyards
        • About to start the climb to Volnay
        • Hotel Le Cep
          • Hotel Le Cep—entrance on Rue Maufoux
          • Enormous weeping willow in the courtyard
          • Entrance to inner courtyard
          • Inner courtyard
        • Farmland near Moux
        • Moulin de Cussigny
          • The mill with a bridge over a stream
          • Playing pétanque
          • Tables for dining
          • An outbuilding
          • Our group
          • Sophie, Jean-Philippe Lefils, and Jean François
        • Notre Dame Basilique
          • Transept exterior
          • Front portals with trumeau statue and archivolts
          • Nave, altar, & choir
          • Aisle window
          • Nave vaulting
          • Pillars, triforium, & clerestories
          • Aisle window
          • Aisle window
          • Aisle window
          • Aisle window
          • Window
          • Pulpit
          • Aisle window
          • Window
          • Choie lancets and oculi
          • Left aisle vaulting
          • Right aisle vaulting
          • Lancets & oculi
          • Lancet
          • Chapel windows
          • Lancet
          • Chapel windows
          • Lancet
          • Triforium and clerestories
          • Organ
          • Relaxing before the basilica
        • Beaune street scene
        • Beaune stores
        • Wine tasting at Bouchard Aînés & fils
        • Dinner at Relais de Saulx
        • Hôtel Dieu
          • Exterior & entrance
          • Market outside
          • Courtyard & tiled roof
          • Tower from courtyard
          • Courtyard
          • A ward
          • Lancets & oculi
          • Lancets & oculi
          • Kitchen
          • Compounding room
          • Medicines
          • Tapestries
      • Dijon
        • Lake Kir
        • Lock on Canal de Bourgogne
        • Boat in a lock
        • Lock detail at Pont de Pany
        • Grand Hotel la Cloche
        • Place Darcy & its arch
        • Place Darcy & tram
        • Fountain at Place de la Republic
        • Statue at Place de la Republic
        • Place de la Republic statue
        • Cathédrale St. Benigne
          • Front from the street
          • Window and arches
          • Portal and tympanum
          • Nave & choir
          • 4-part vaulting
          • Pillars, triforium, and clerestories
          • Pulpit
          • Choir clerestories
          • Choir lancets and oculi
          • Altar
          • Clerestory lancets & oculi
          • Clerestory lancets & oculi
          • Chapel lancets & oculi
          • Organ
        • Carousel on Rue de la Liberte
        • Ducal palace & Etats de Bourgogne
        • Ducal palace & Etats de Bourgogne
        • Ducal palace & Musèe des Beaux Arts
        • Place de la Liberation video
        • Ducal palace detail
        • Musèe des Beaux Arts detail
        • Mustard shop on Place de la Liberation
        • Extension of ducal palace
        • Eglise St. Michel
          • Front & portals
          • Nave & choir
          • 4-part vaulting
          • Pulpit
          • Aisle lancet
          • Choir lancets
        • Tiled roof
        • Rear of ducal palace
        • Rear of ducal palace detail
        • Notre Dame Cathedral
          • Exterior rear of choir with flying buttresses
          • Rosette
          • Portals
          • Left portal with vaulting, tympanum, and archivolts
          • Center portal with tympanum, archivolts, and trumeau statues
          • Right portal with vaulting, tympanum, and archivolts
          • 6-part nave vaulting
          • Choir windows
          • Triforium
        • Beaux arts on Rue des Forges
        • Video of Jardin Darcy entrance from Place Darcy
        • In Jardin Darcy
        • Greeting at last dinner
        • Kitchen demo at last dinner
        • Dijon Gare
        • Sign on platform directing to appropriate cars
    • Paris
      • Paris pictures
        • Our train at the Gare de Lyon
        • Millenium Hotel Paris Opera
        • Opera Comique, a couple blocks from the hotel
        • Eglise de la Madeleine
        • Inside the Salle Pleyel
        • Carousel and Metro entrance at Abbesses
        • Sacré Cœur
          • View from street next to our hotel
          • From the bottom of the hill
          • Carousel at the bottom of the hill
          • Lower funicular station
          • Upper funicular station
          • Looking up the steps
          • Video of Paris from Sacré Cœur plaza
          • Building to the side
        • Anvers metro stop
        • Gare du Nord
          • Gare du Nord
          • Gare du Nord
        • Gare de l'Est
          • Gare de l’Est exterior
          • Gare de l’Est arrival hall
          • Gare de l’Est train shed
        • Eiffel Tower from Place Alma Marceau
        • Théâtre des Champs Elysées
          • Theater facade
          • Theater interior: ceiling, murals, & upper boxes
          • Theater interior: boxes and rear orchestra
          • Stage
          • Riccardo Minasi & Joyce DiDonato taking bows
        • Hôtel des Invalides
          • Front
          • Moat around the building
          • Moat & Eglise du Dôme
          • Eglise du Dôme
          • Soldier models
          • Soldier models
          • Soldier models
          • Swords & muskets
          • Armor
          • Mounted knight
          • Swords & muskets
          • Mounted knight model
          • Mounted knight model
          • François I armor
          • Crossbows & muskets
          • Crossbows
          • Video of courtyard
          • Courtyard cannon
          • Early machine guns and cannon
          • WWI cannon-French
          • WWI cannon-German
          • Big Bertha siege cannon-photo and model
          • Miracle of the Marne taxi
          • WWI trench defenses model
          • Tank turret
          • Tank turret-German
          • V1 buzz bomb
          • V2 rocket: upper
          • V2 rocket: lower
          • B17 ball turret
  • 2015
    • Bratislava
      • Bratislava Pictures
        • Hotel Arcadia
          • Hotel Arcadia
          • Hotel Interior
          • Hotel Lobby Ceiling
        • Námestie SNP
          • A Church
          • Rebellion statue
          • Explanatory Plaque
          • Flagship Restaurant entrance
        • Fountain at Šafárikovo námestie
        • Statue at riverside park
        • Statue closeup
        • Along the riverwalk
          • A bridge
          • Stary Most bridge (under reconstruction)
          • Along the walk
          • A playground
          • Stredná Priemyselná Škola Strojnícka (Engineering School)
          • Statue
          • Bratislavský hrad from the riverwalk
        • Most SNP
          • Most SNP
          • Tower closeup
          • Bike/pedestrian way under bridge
        • Pool in Hviezdoslavovo námestie
        • Statue in Hviezdoslavovo námestie
        • Slovak National Theater
        • Kostol Zvestovania (Franciscan church next to hotel)
          • Exterior
          • Nave & choir
          • Altar close-up
        • St. Martin’s Cathedral
          • Exterior
          • Exterior
          • Exterior with choir
          • Nave & choir
          • Nave with vaulting
          • Nave vaulting detail and organ
          • Choir
          • Choir vaulting detail
          • Chapel altar
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
        • Medieval fortifications
        • Medieval fortifications
        • Statue and flowers at Rudnayovo námestie
        • Bratislavský hrad
          • Castle & grounds plan
          • Sigismund gate
          • Castle from below
          • Castle front & courtyard
          • Video of castle
          • Video of Danube valley from the castle courtyard
          • Courtyard
          • Statue in front of castle
          • Vienna gate
        • Trams
          • Tram
          • Tram
          • Tram
          • Tram
          • Tram
        • Slovak House restaurant on Michalská
        • Michael’s Gate
        • Michael’s Gate
        • Museum on Františkánska
        • Fountain on Františkánske námestie
        • Street bazaar at Františkánske námestie
        • Happy shopper at the bazaar
        • Fountain at Hlavné námestie
        • Whimsical statues
          • Sewer worker
          • Main Square Old City, Napoleon's Army Soldier
          • Bratislava photographer
        • Primaciálne námestie
          • Building on the square
          • Building on the square
          • Pedestrian sign on alleyway
          • Fountain before palace
          • Pennyfarthing play statue on the square
          • Primate’s Palace
          • Treaty of Pressburg plaque
        • Nová budova SND arts center
          • Obelisk outside arts center
          • Nová budova arts center
          • Opera house entrance
          • Upstairs lobby
          • Seating
          • Set for Barber of Seville
        • Bridges
          • SNP Most tower
          • Restaurant close-up
          • Upstream girder bridge
          • Girder bridge under construction
          • New arch bridge
          • Arch bridge underside
          • Downstream bridge
        • Tour boats
          • 4-Decker
          • Long & sleek
          • Another long & sleek
          • Not so long, but still sleek
          • Short & squat
        • Other river views
          • Bratislavský hrad
          • A church
          • Loading coal
          • New construction
          • Riverside park with arts center to rear
          • Stradná Priemyselná Škola Strojnícka (Engineering School)
          • Slovenské národné múzeum-Prírodovedné múzeum (Slovak National Museum-Museum of Natural History)
        • Reduta Slovak Philharmonic
        • Jimmy’s Restaurant on Michalská
        • Slovak National Museum
          • Slovenské národné múzeum-Prírodovedné múzeum (Slovak National Museum-Museum of Natural History)
          • Mammoth
          • Giraffe
    • Slovakia & Hungary
      • Szidónia Kastélyszálloda
        • On the dike leaving Bratislava
        • Swans beside the dike
        • The Danube dammed abouve the lock
        • After lunch at the dam
        • Leaving Bratislava & border inspection
        • Bizarre road sign near dam
        • Welcome to Hungary
        • Entrance to golf club
        • Hungarian cemetery
        • Hay, baled & stacked
        • The palinka tasting
        • Szidónia Castle
        • Szidónia Castle
        • Szidónia Castle ground plan
        • Pan-European Park (Páneurópai Piknik Emlékhely)
          • Hungarian-Austrian border
          • Welcome to Austria
          • Welcome to Hungary
          • Explanatory sign for 1989 border breakthrough
          • Detail of sign picture
          • Remnants of border fencing
          • Statue in park
        • Sopron
          • Várkerület ut
          • Várkerület ut
          • Flower bed
          • Church on Széchenyi tér
          • Building on Széchenyi tér
          • Statue of Széchenyi himself on his tér
          • Theater on Petöfi tér
          • Building on Petöfi tér
          • Building on Petöfi tér
          • Statue in Fö tér
          • Firewatch tower off Fö tér
          • Holocaust memorial in park
      • Esztergom
        • Eszterhazy
          • Tree-lined alley to entrance
          • Entrance gate
          • Eszterhazy park
          • Count Eszterhazy statue
          • Haydn statue
          • Entrance to palace
          • Eszterhazy castle
          • Castle & grounds
          • Video panorama of castle
          • Roof statues
          • Roof statues
          • Fountain
          • Fountain detail
          • Roof statues
          • Wall statues
          • Tour guide & stove in concert room
          • Concert room
          • Salle with missing picture
          • Salle with missing pictures
          • Salle
          • Mirror multi-reflection
          • Gold statue
          • Gold statue
          • Concert hall
          • Dining area
          • Painting
          • Dining area
          • Bedroom
          • Stove & wall decoration
          • Tea set
          • Paintings
          • Painting
          • Concert room
          • Hallway
          • Urns
          • Dining area & wall decorations
          • Tulips in a vase
          • Sitting room
          • Bedroom
        • Neszmely & strudel making
          • Making strudel: the Hungarians show us how
            • Stretching the dough
            • Adding the filling
            • In the pan
          • The men try
            • Too many cooks?
            • Nice elbow grease!
            • Working the dough
            • Stretching the dough
            • Oiling the dough
            • Adding the fillings
            • In the pan
            • Ready for the oven, with a tribute from the Hungarians
          • The women try
            • Preliminaries
            • Working the dough
            • Stretching the dough
            • Dough fully stretched
            • Adding the filling
            • Rolling the dough
            • In the pan, ready for the oven
          • A hearty lunch
          • The house of strudel
          • Linda tries the biplane
        • Nancy at the monastery ruins before the downhill
        • Csúlok Csárda restaurant next to hotel
        • Getting ready for the morning ride
        • View east from the top of the climb
        • View west from the top of the climb
        • Rail yard for the quarry
        • Narrow gauge tracks to quarry
        • At the ferry landing
        • The ferry arrives
        • Visegrád castle
        • At the picnic lunch
        • Hearty diners
        • Esztergom basilica
          • Front of basilica
          • Statue
          • Statue
          • View down the hill
          • View down the hill
          • Aisle & altar
          • Dome
          • Doorway frieze
          • Doorway frieze
          • Painting & transept
          • Painting & transept
          • Altar & choir
          • Choir
          • Choir
          • Organs
            • Organ
            • Organ
            • Organ detail
        • Fájdalmas Szüz-kápolna (small hilltop church,) lighted at night
      • Szentendre area
        • The group waiting to board the boat
        • River cruiser outboard of barge
        • Loading bikes on the boat, Mária Valéria hid (bridge) in background
        • Last view of Esztergom basilica
        • Enjoying the boat ride
        • Chatting with Csaba
        • Linda & Slovak hills
        • Along the Danube
          • Cliffs
          • River cruiser
          • Shoreline
          • A beach
          • The Danube bend
          • House along the shore
        • Vács
          • Walking up from the river
          • Március 15. tér (town square)
            • Town square with ruins
            • Town sauare with ruins
            • Town square
          • Fehérek Temploma (church)
            • Side view
            • Front of church
            • Church interior
        • Bodor Major ranch
          • Approaching the luncheon
          • Panorama of the horse ring
          • The charioteer enters
          • …and makes a circuit
          • …then waves to us
          • Horsemen
          • Horsemen in front of us
          • Cattle-drawn wagon
          • Horseman with whip
          • Donkey & rider
          • Horseman standing
          • The horse falls down
          • …and the rider takes a nap
          • Whipping open a bottle
          • John tries his hand at it
          • Looking for volunteers
          • Mary Ann dons a hat on the donkey cart
          • Mary Ann finishes a circuit
          • Horse & buggy
          • Standing on two, reining three
          • Approaching the stands
          • Close -up
          • Taking a bow
          • Linda on a horse
          • Mary, sans hat, on a horse
        • Holiday Beach Hotel
        • Wedding at the hotel
        • Hotel pools & poolhouse
        • View of the Danube from the Holiday Beach
        • Concrete utility pole near Skansen Museum
        • Skanzen Museum
          • Museum entrance
          • Indigo-dying workshop
            • Explanatory sign
            • Exterior
            • Interior
          • Windmill
          • Farm
            • Explanatory sign
            • Explanatory sign
            • Sheep
            • Sheep
            • Sheep
            • Poultry
            • Horses
            • Explanatory sign
            • Cattle
            • Cattle
          • Ivy-covered building
          • Train
          • Train tracks
          • Amphitheater
          • Stage at amphitheater
          • Farm building
          • Home with thatched roof
          • Country protestant church
            • Church
            • Altar, choirloft, & pulpit
            • Rear choirloft
          • Another church
            • Pews & altar
            • Organloft
          • A third church
            • Exterior
            • Altar & pews
          • Another country church
        • Zoltan & Csaba at Skanzen
        • Szentendre
          • Entering Szentendre town
          • Cobblestones
          • Lunch stop (yum!)
          • Statue with cross on town square
          • Church
          • Micro museum on town square
          • Micro-art descriptions
            • Overview
            • Camelcade
            • Chessmen
            • Flowering spray
            • Shod flea
            • Portrait
            • Sea
            • Map of Australia
            • Kobzar book
            • Abraham Lincoln
            • Life
            • Meeting
            • Swallows
            • Padlock
          • Town street
        • Farewell dinner
          • Musicians play
          • Singer sings
          • Dancer dances
          • Another dancer
          • Linda & Lisa serenaded
          • Helen serenaded, too
          • Dancers video
          • Serenade video #1
          • Serenade video #2
          • A final serenade
        • Umbrella statues
        • Day 9 ride to Budapest-the group with the umbrella statues
        • Ruins in Margit szinget-hegy (Margaret Island Psrk)
        • Ruins in Margit szinget-hegy (Margaret Island Park)
        • Garden in Margit Szinget-hegy (Margaret Island Park)
        • Margit híd
        • Margit híd
        • Buda hills from Pest
        • Parliament building, north elevation
        • Video of front of Parliament
        • Szent István Bazilika from Andrássy út
        • Statues along Andrássy út
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        • Street fair
          • Street musicians
          • Gyro ride
          • Gyro ride video
          • Man on stilts
          • Crowd at Hösök tere (Heroes’ Square) for horse racing
        • At Paprika Restaurant
        • Linda dances at the ballet
    • Budapest
      • Budapest pictures
        • Mamaison Andrássy hotel
        • Statue at Vörösmarty tér
        • Royal palace
        • St. Matthias church and Fisherman’s Bastion
        • Széchenyi István tér
        • Flowers near Széchenyi István tér
        • Erzsébet híd (Elizabeth bridge) & tram tracks
        • Széchenyi lánchíd (chain bridge)
        • Pest side of Széchenyi lánchíd (chain bridge)
        • Statue
        • Shoes along the Danube
        • Metros & trams
          • #2 Tram southbound at Széchenyi István tér
          • #2’s passing at Széchenyi István tér
          • Metro M2
          • Metro M3 station at Kelvin tér
          • Metro M3
          • M3 Metro
          • Another M3 Metro station
        • Szabadság híd (Freedom Bridge)
        • Gellért Baths
          • Front of hotel
          • Side entrance
          • Pools to rear
        • Keleti pályaudvar (East railroad station)
          • Keleti front
          • Entrance
          • Doorway detail
          • Statuary
          • The trainshed
          • Train in station
          • Panoramic video
        • Nyugati pályaudvar (West railroad station)
          • Side of terminal
          • Right front
          • Front
          • Trainshed
          • Panoramic video
        • Szent István Bazilika (St. Stephen’s basilica)
          • View from Andrássy út
          • Side of basilica
          • Basilica front
          • Portal detail
          • Photo shoot on steps
          • Interior
          • Ceiling detail
          • Dome
          • Altar
          • Interior shot
          • Video panorama
          • Stained glass windows
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
        • Magyar Állami Operaház (Hungarian State Opera House)
          • Front on Ándrassy ut
          • Foyer ceiling
          • Stairway
          • Waiting for the tour
          • Wood panel carvings
          • Wood panel carvings
          • Chandelier
          • Emperor’s stairway
          • Auditorium
            • A box
            • Proscenium with curtain
            • Boxes
            • Gallery
            • Boxes & upper gallery
            • Boxes
            • Boxes & upper gallery
          • A soprano sings
        • Tigris restaurant
        • Chain bridge at night
        • Royal palace at night
        • Mátyás templom (Matthias church) & fisherman’s bastion at night
        • Buda sikló (funicular)
        • Funicular car
        • Funicular machinery
        • Buda hills from Szent György tér
        • Buda street scene
        • Statue near Matthias church
        • Fountain near Matthias church
        • Mátyás templom
          • St. Matthias church
          • Tiled roof
          • St. Matthias church
          • St. Matthias with flying buttresses
          • Flying buttresses & roof tile detail
          • Roof detail
          • Doorway with archivolt & tympanum
          • Rose window
          • Apse (exterior)
          • Stained glass
            • Side chapel
            • Rose window
            • Lancets & oculus
            • Lancets & oculus
            • Lancets & oculus
            • Lancets & oculus
            • Rose window
            • Rose window
            • Lancets & oculi
            • Lancets & oculi
            • Lancets & oculi
            • Side chapel
            • Lancets & oculi
            • Lancets & oculi
            • Lancets
            • Lancets
            • Lancets & oculi
          • Decoration
          • Nave, pillars, and triforium
          • Nave, pillars, & triforium
          • Nave, Pillars & triforium
          • 4-part vaulting
          • Apse & altar
          • Altar
          • Organ
        • Szent István at Fishermen’s Bastion
        • View of Parliament from Fishermen’s Bastion
        • Fishermen’s Bastion
        • Fishermen’s Bastion
        • Fishermen’s Bastion
        • Video panorama of Fishermen’s Bastion
        • Flower island
        • Museum of Musical History
        • Street scene
        • Building
        • Buda storm drain
        • Statue
        • Royal castle from Szent György tér
        • Changing of the guard at Sándor Palota (Sándor Palace)
        • South side of Sándor, awaiting changing of the guard
        • Statue
        • Building east of Parliament
        • Building east of Parliament
        • Parliament
          • Statue
          • Statue
          • Dome
          • Exterior wall detail
          • Guarding the flagpole 1
          • Guarding the flagpole 2
          • Stained glass
          • Vaulting
          • Hallway
          • Stairway & atrium
          • Stairway & atrium
          • Stairs
          • Stained glass
          • Former upper house chamber
          • Former upper house chamber
        • Hösöl tere (Heroes Square) with Millenium monumnet
        • Szépmüvészeti Múzeum (Museum of Fine Arts)
        • Mücsarnok (Palace of Arts)
        • Vajdahunyad vára (Vajdahunyad castle)
        • Kós Károly sétány with flower bed
        • Drained pool & building
        • Drained pool & upstream pond
        • Upstream pond
        • Tower
        • Széchenyi fürdö (Széchenyi baths)
          • North side on Allakerti korut
          • Doorway
          • Video panorama-north side
          • West face
          • Video panorama-west face
  • 2016
    • Munich
      • Munich
        • Eisbach canal along Lerchenfeldstrasse
        • In the Englischer Garten
        • In the Englischer Garten
        • In the Englischer Garten
        • Chinese Pagoda area
        • The Chinese Pagoda
        • Biergarten
        • Statue on Maximilianstrasse
        • Tram approaching Maxmonument
        • Across from Max-Josephplatz
        • Hotel Stadt Rosenheim
        • View from hotel window
        • Ostbahnhof
          • Front from Orleansstrasse
          • Platforms at Ostbahnhof
        • Zum Brünnstein restaurant
        • Feldherren Halle at Odeonsplatz
        • Shirker’s Alley
          • Viscardigasse
          • Looking toward the Residenz
          • Looking toward Theatinerstrasse
        • Hofgarten
          • Residenz
          • Residenz garden entrance
          • Flower bed
          • Enjoying the sun and the garden
          • Fountain and Bayrische Staatskanzlerei
          • Flowers
          • Flowers
          • Gazebo
            • Gazebo
            • Gazebo with flower beds
            • Gazebo
            • Gazebo
            • Gazebo ceiling detail
            • Gazebo archway detail
            • Gazebo fountain
        • Residenz Hofkapelle
        • Views of the Maximilianeum
          • Back side
          • Back side
          • Side tower
          • Front, facing the Isar
          • Front, facing the Isar
          • Entrance tower detail
        • Isar views
          • Right channel, looking south
          • Right channel, looking north
          • Left channel, looking north
          • Left channel, looking south
        • Marienplatz glockenspiel
        • Marienplatz glockenspiel
        • Hauptbahnhof
        • Statue at Lenbachplatz
        • Obelisk at Karolinenplatz
        • Neue Pinakothek
          • Along Barerstrasse
          • Front and sunken restaurant
          • Entrance
        • Gasteig
          • Front
          • Rear & side
        • Isartor
        • Sendlingertor
        • Spatenhaus an der Oper
        • Starnberger See
          • An S-bahn at Ostbahnhof
          • About toboard the tour boat
          • View down the lake from the pier
          • Tour boat waiting for the next excursion
          • A regatta on the lake
          • Lakeside “cottages"
          • More homes
          • Lakeside view
          • Coming in to dock down the lake
          • View down the lake
          • Lakeside hotel
          • Hillside home and chapel
          • Another docking
          • Not all worthwhile sights were on the shore
          • The regatta continues
          • Returning to Starnberg
          • Paddleboarders and the regatta
          • Snackbar
            • Snackbar
            • Seating area to the side
            • Service door
        • Ratskeller
          • Entrance on Dienerstrasse
          • Interior
        • Munich surfers
          • Catching a wave
          • Staying upright
    • Lake Constance
      • Lindau and the Bregenzerwald
        • The Bayrischer Hof
        • The Bayrischer Hof
        • Along the Lindau Seepromenade
          • Hotel Reutemann
          • The old Lighthouse
          • Lion and lighthouse at harbor entrance
          • Ship in the harbor
          • Boat traffic
          • Seepromenade from the Lion
          • Bahnhof and Bayrischer Hof
        • Crossing into Austria
        • Lake Constance from Seehotel Bregenz
        • Along the bike path near Seehotel in Bregenz
        • Boat in Bregenz harbor
        • Boat again
        • Swan in the harbor
        • Bregenz harbor
        • Bregenz Festspielhaus
          • Stands & floating stage
          • Entrance to theater w/ TV screen
          • Stage set for Turandot
          • Lighting scaffolding
          • Seating
          • Seating
        • Returning to Lindau
        • The Bregenzerwald
          • Mountains and valleys with skydiver
          • Mountains and valleys with skydiver
          • Mountains and homes
          • Mountain and river
          • Mountain
          • In a valley
          • Alpine homes
          • Cattle grazing
          • River
          • Mountains and valleys
          • Mountainside homes
          • Lost biker?
          • Narrow gauge railroad
          • Mountain village
          • House with flowers
          • Käsespäzle restaurant
          • Mountain scenery
      • Überlingen
        • Zeppelin on the way to Friedrichshafen
        • Suspension bridge
        • Friedrichshafen
          • Lake ferry
          • Street performer
          • The zeppelin museum
          • Lakeside observation tower
          • Shops along the waterfront
          • Harbor fountain
        • Meersburg town square
        • On the road to Überlingen
        • Meersburg area vineyards
        • Bad Hotel Überlingen
          • Back of hotel from lakeside
          • Auxiliary buildings
          • Fountain pool
          • Gardens
          • Lake view from hotel grounds
          • Path along the lake into town
          • Path along the lake
          • Lawn area
          • Gardens
        • Fountain statue in Überlingen
        • Restaurant for dinner
        • Unteruhldingen
          • Museum parking lot-Wade adjusts his bike
          • Museum entrance
          • Recreated bronze age huts
          • Recreated huts
          • Thatching a roof
          • Hut on piles
          • Stone age huts and walkways
          • View across the lake
          • Sunken dugout canoe
        • Flowers in Meersburg
        • Orchards
        • Basilika Birnau
          • Front of Basilica
          • Basilika tower
          • Front of Basilica
          • Interior
          • Ceiling
          • Lake view video from basilika grounds
        • Überlingen Franciscan church
          • Front facing street
          • Aisle
          • Ceiling
          • Altar
          • Organ
        • City gate on hillside
        • The cheese shop
          • Entrance
          • Shop and dining tables
          • Peter shows thanks to the owner
      • Konstanz
        • Basilika Birnau from ferry
        • Unteruhldingen from ferry
        • Mainau Island
          • Flags at Mainau dock
          • Entering the gardens
          • Former estate manor
          • Looking back towards gift shop
          • The gardens
          • Floral & shrubbery display
          • Flowers
          • Tree shrub
          • Tall tree
          • Garden path
          • Flowers
          • Bodensee flower arrangement
          • Flowers
          • Flowers
          • Video of flower beds & path
          • Floral water cascade
          • Dahlia bed
          • Dahlia bed
          • Flowers
          • Dahlias
          • Dahlias
          • Sheep may safely graze.
          • Flowers
          • Phlox
          • Asters
          • Specimen tree and pathway
          • Flowers
          • Whimsical wood carving
          • Whimsical wood carving
          • Whimsical wood carving
          • Whimsical wood carving
          • Pond and fountain
          • Rose
          • Rose
          • Rose
          • Roses
          • Musk roses
          • Rose
          • Peacock flower sculpture
          • Ducks flower sculpture
          • Flower sculpture of a flower
          • Flowers
          • Schmetterlingshaus (Butterfly house)
            • Butterfly house entrance
            • Butterflies
            • Butterflies
            • Butterflies
            • Butterflies
            • Butterfly
            • Butterflies
            • Butterfly
            • Tropical flowers
            • Butterfly
            • Butterfly
            • Butterfly
          • Large tree
          • Trees & flowers
          • Sweden's tower
          • Arboretum
          • Huge tree
          • Seasonal garden
          • Seasonal garden
          • Seasonal garden
          • Rose
          • Flowers
          • Zinnias
          • Flowers
          • View of the the the lake from Mainau
        • Reichenau Island
          • Corinna points the way on the causeway
          • Entering Reichenau
          • Romanesque church on the island
          • Greenhouse & flowers
        • 47 Grad Hotel
        • 47 Grad from across the Rhine
        • Brigantinus restaurant
        • Brigantinus entrance
        • IMG_2860
        • Rhine & riverwalk from the back of the hotel
        • Video of Rhine from hotel
        • Aernoud and Corinna at Diessenhofen
        • Diessenhofen covered bridge over Rhine
        • Building on Rhine at Diessenhofen
        • Swiss countryside
        • Stein am Rhein
          • Clock tower at old town entrance
          • Looking back from main street to clock tower
          • Chocolate store entrance
          • Main street
          • Main street with church tower
          • Town square
          • Decorated building
          • Decorated building
          • Statue before decorated building with bay turret
          • Twon buildings
          • Decorated building
          • Fountain
          • Building with flowers
          • Decorated building
        • Final dinner serenade by Corinna & Aernoud
        • Final dinner serenade by Corinna & Aernoud
        • View up the Rhine as it leaves Lake Constance
        • Konstanz old town along the Rhine
        • Buildings in Konstanz
          • Dom restaurant
          • Pastis restaurant
          • A Konstanz street
          • Building with decoration
          • Decorated building
          • Fountain
          • Window ornamentation
          • Red eagle house
          • House with turret window
          • Decorated building
          • Window flower arrangements
          • Hochschule in Konstanz
        • Münster Unserer Lieben Frau
          • Church front
          • Steeple
          • Plaza and entrance
          • Aisle & altar
          • Main altar
          • Vaulting
          • Pulpit
          • Pulpit base detail
          • Side altar
          • Chapel altar
          • Organ
          • Stained glass
          • Stained Glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
        • Harbor entrance with Imperia and lighthouse
        • Lighthouse
        • Imperia
        • Railroad station
        • Swiss train at Konstanz station
        • Old railcars
        • Video of old railcars
        • Pano restaurant for lunch
        • Pedestrian bridge over the Rhine
        • Swimming in the Rhine
        • Patio at Holly’s restaurant
    • Zürich
      • Zürich
        • Hotel Opera
        • Decorated building across from hotel
        • Lake Zürich
        • Dreikönigbrücke
        • Rhinoceros statue off Bahnhofstrasse
        • Fountain off Bahnhofstrasse
        • Zürich tram
        • The restaurant that was not to be
        • Fraumünster Kirche
          • Square outside church
          • Church entrance and steeple
          • Church entrance
          • Church steeple
          • Nave exterior with buttresses
        • Wasserkirche
          • Twin steeples
          • Exterior statuary
          • Butterfly decoration
          • Nave. altar, & vaulting
        • Grossmünster Kirche
          • Steeple
          • Church from the plaza
          • Statue outside church
          • Nave
          • Ceiling & chandeliers
          • Organ
        • St. Peter Kirche tower with huge clock
        • Limmat River tour boat
        • the ETH
        • Building tower
        • Interesting roof decoration
        • Department store glockenspiel display
        • Department store glockenspiel display
        • View up the Limmat from Bahnhofbrücke
        • Hauptbahnhof
          • View from Bahnhofstrasse
          • South facade from the east
          • East facade
          • Main hall
          • Whimsical statue
          • Video of upper train shed
        • 1st day lunch
        • Opera House
          • Front facade
          • Ancillary buildings
          • Boxes and orchestra
          • Boxes
          • Proscenium
          • Ceiling over proscenium
          • Swiss girls relaxing on the plaza
          • …and more on the steps
        • Tonhalle
          • Front facade
          • Orchestra & stage
          • Ceiling & chandeliers
          • Ceiling windows
  • 2017
    • Brussels
      • Brussels
        • Hotel Sandton Brussels Center
        • Galleries Royales St. Hubert entrance
        • Galleries St. Hubert
        • Galleries Royale
        • Galleries Royale
        • Grand Place/Grote Markt
          • Grand Place/Grote Markt panorama
          • Town Hall
          • Grand Place-southeast side
          • Grand Place-west side
          • Grand Place-northwest side
          • Grand Place-north side
          • Grand Place-northeast side
          • Town Hall-detail
          • Beer Museum entrance
          • Grand Place-east side
        • Manneken Pis
        • Manneken Pis
        • Waffle store on Rue de Stoof
        • Sts. Michel et Gudule
          • Transept of cathedral from hotel
          • Front of cathedral from park
          • Front of cathedral
          • Center door archivolt
          • Left door archivolt
          • Right door archivolt
          • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
          • Clerestory and triforium
          • Organ
          • Pulpit
          • Clerestory and triforium
          • Ambulatory stained glass
          • Statue, triforium, and stained glass
          • Nave statuary, organ, choir, and vaulting
          • Four-part vaulting with clerestories
          • Nave
          • Vaulting, clerestory, and triforium
          • Choir and altar
          • Altar in choir
        • aus Armes de bruxelles restaurant
        • La Monnaie/de Munt opera facade
        • Opera auditorium
        • Gare Centrale
        • #5 Metro
        • #5 Metro
        • Gare de l’Ouest/West Station
        • #6 Metro platform
        • Subway platform map
        • The Atomium
        • Atomium bottom with people for scale
        • Statuary at Atomium
        • #7 Tram waiting
        • Inside of tram
        • Notre Dame de la Chapelle
          • Church facade
          • Church side with south transept
          • Nave and choir
          • Four-part vaulting and clerestories
          • Pillars and statuary
          • Clerestories and aisle vaulting
          • Pulpit
          • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass lancets with oculus
            • Stained glass lancets
          • Ambulatory lancets with oculi
          • Choir, altar, and lancets
        • Notre Dame du Sablon/Kavelkerk
          • Side of church with north transept
          • Four-part vaulting with stained glass clerestories
          • Organ
          • Great organ
          • Pulpit
          • Four-part aisle vaulting
          • Choir and altar
          • Choir lancets
          • Clerestories, triforium, and pillars
          • Stained glass
            • Lancets with oculi
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Lancets
            • Rose window
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Lancets with oculi
        • Musées Rouaux des Beaux Arts
        • Place Royale/Koningsplatz panorama
        • St. Jacques sur Coudenberg on Place Royale
        • Palais Royale/Koninklijk Paleis
        • Entrance to Parc de Bruxelles/Park von Brussel
        • Statues & passageway between Rue Royale and Rue Ravenstraat
        • Bij den Boer
        • Ste. Catherine metro station
    • Belgium and the Netherlands
      • Belgium and the Netherlands
        • Brugge
          • Hotel Navarra
          • Hotel Navarra courtyard
          • Swan-post stairway in Navarra
          • Belfry from Sint Jakobsstraat
          • Cafe Craenenburg
          • Markt panorama
          • Statue in the Markt
          • Beer wagon in the Markt
          • Bookstore on the Markt
          • Markt carraige ride
          • Belfort and Hallen
          • Inside the Hallen
          • Inside the Hallen
          • Belfort from inside the Hallen
          • Canal at Wollestraat and Roezenhoedkaai
          • Bruges houses on Garenmarkt
          • Bruges house
          • Gentpoort
          • Inside Heilige Magdalenakerk
          • Bruges house (sun flair)
          • Store sign on Geldmuntstraat
          • De Vlaamse Pot
          • Bruges street scene
          • Hotel Aragon
          • Tower
          • Canal to Jan van Eyckplein
          • City theater
          • The Burg
            • Burg panorama
            • Stadhuis
            • Palais van het Brugse Vrije
          • Blinde Ezelstraat
          • Belfort from the canal
          • Onze Lieve Vrouwekerk
            • Onze Lieve Vrouwekerk
            • Onze Lieve Vrouwekerk
            • Chapel with flying buttresses
            • Four-part vaulting
            • Aisle vaulting
            • Clerestory and triforium
            • Pillar
            • Organ
            • Stained glass
            • Ambulatory stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
            • Altar
            • Michaelangelo’s Madonna and Child
          • Sint Janshospitaal
            • Medicines
            • Medicines
            • Balances for weighing
            • Stained glass
            • Stained glass
          • Groeningemuseum
          • Groeningemuseum entrance
          • Begijnhof courtyard
          • Wijngaardplein
          • Minnewater
          • Building on Minnewater
          • Chocolatier Van oost
            • Van oost chocolates
            • Sophie De Cock
          • Pieter Pourbus restaurant
          • Sint Jakobskerk
            • Sint Jakobskerk
            • Nave and altar
            • Nave four-part vaulting and clerestory
            • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Ambulatory stained glass
              • Lancets and oculi
              • Lancets and Oculi
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
            • Altar
            • Choir and altar
            • Aisle eight-part vaulting with clerestory
        • Leaving Brugge from the barge’s stern
        • Ghent
          • Boat ride
          • Castle
          • Boat guide, bridge, and towers
          • Bridge and towers
          • House
          • Castle
          • Waterfront with tour boats
          • Sint Michielskerk
          • Sint Michielskerk
          • Waterfront
          • Stadhuis and belfort
          • Tram in town square
          • Town square
          • Sint Baafskathedraal
          • Sint Baafskathedraal
          • Town buildings
          • Belfort
          • Belfort
          • Town square building
          • Sint Niklaaskerk
          • Church entrance with archivolt
          • Flower market
          • Flower market
          • Bandstand at flower marke
          • Waterfront
        • Ferry ride across the Schelde
        • Dendermonde town square
        • Bandstand in Dendermonde town square
        • Dendermonde town square panorama
        • Town band percussion
        • Dendermonde bridge and canal
        • Caroline and Merel prepare the beer tasting
        • Ferry on the Schelde
        • Ramp to the ferry
        • Ferry dock across the river
        • VBT group on the ferry
        • VBT group and bicycles on the ferry
        • Chateau along the road
        • Temse from the Schelde bridge
        • Schelde at Temse from the bridge
        • Sheep grazing along the bike path
        • Pond with fishing huts along the bike path
        • Ree mugging at statue
        • Farm for lunch
        • The farm/restaurant
        • Penned animals
        • Antwerp
          • Statue in Vrijdagmarkt
          • Museum Plantin-Moretus
          • Courtyard of Plantin-Moretus house
          • Building in Vrijdagmarkt
          • Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal
            • View from Janblomstraat
            • View from Groenplaats
            • View of east end from Groenplaats
            • Sculpture in front of cathedral
            • Entry with archivolt
            • Four-part vaulting
            • Pillars
            • Clerestory
            • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Choir statue with stained glass lancets
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Rosette
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Chapel lancets and oculi
              • Chapel lancets and oculi
              • Chapel lancets and oculi
              • Chapel lancets and oculi
              • Chapel lancets and oculi
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
            • Pulpit
            • Main organ
            • Side organ
            • Choir and altar
            • Choir
            • Choir
            • Altar
            • Aisle four-part vaulting
          • Grote Markt
            • Stadhuis
            • Stadhuis and fountain
            • Medieval buildings
            • Medieval buildings and fountain
            • Fountain
            • Fountain
          • Museum aan de Stroom
          • Willemdok
            • Willemdok panorama
            • Ship near Willemdok
            • Crane near MAS museum
            • Square rigger at Willemdok
          • Caroline dressed to kill for dinner
          • Merel leaving the tour tram
          • Castle along the Schelde
          • Statue (on the cathedral?)
          • Rubens house
          • The Bistro-lunch near the Rubens house
          • Tram along Schoenmarkt
          • Antwerp port authority building
        • Dordrecht
          • Wolwevershaven
          • Drawbridge
          • Groothoofdspoort
          • Emblem detail
          • Old drawbridge to Nieuwehaven
          • Wolwevershaven
          • Ketch at Nieuwehaven
          • Colorful building
          • Marine crane at Nieuwehaven
          • Nieuwehaven with Grote Kerk
          • Wijnhaven
          • Wijnhaven to Scheffersplein
          • Caroline points out entrance to Wijnhaven
          • House with Wijnhaven entrance
          • Group at Het Hof van Nederland
          • Scheffersplein
          • Grote Markt
          • Grote Kerk
            • Grote Kerk
            • Ornate aisle vauting, organ, & windows
            • Aisle organ
            • Ambulatory windows
            • Ambulatory windows
            • Ambulatory windows
            • Stained glass
            • Main organ
            • Four-part nave vaulting
            • Pillars
            • Pulpit
            • Clerestory and triforium
            • Four-part vaulting
            • Stained glass
            • Choir and altar
            • Choir clerestory and vaulting
            • Altar
          • Swallowing raw herring
          • Sailing Home docked at Riedijkshaven
          • Rientje
          • Elina
          • Karima
          • Willy
          • Merel
          • Het drie mooie vrouwen
          • Alan with an embarrasment of riches
        • Kinderdijk
          • View of windmills from river dike
          • Mockup of windmill area
          • Mockup of windmill area
          • Windmills along the canal
          • The new pumping station
          • Windmill
          • Windmill
          • Windmills along the canal
        • View across polderland
        • Polderland sun & rain
        • Drawbridge
        • Lek River ferry
        • Riverdside houses at Vianen
        • The Breukelen bridge-New York, eat your heart out.
        • Windmill
        • Sheep may safely graze
    • Amsterdam
      • Amsterdam
        • Centraal Station
        • Centraal Station interior
        • Drawbridge on Laagte Kadijk
        • Resistance (Verzets) Museum
        • The tour group on Oosterdok
        • Amsterdam building
        • Canal building
        • Sign at the University
        • Begijnhof
        • Amsterdam American Hotel
        • Detail over door of Amsterdam American
        • Fountain in front of Amsterdam American
        • Hotel Vondel
        • Typical Amsterdam canal boat
        • View from canal boat
        • Church from canal boat
        • Tram at Leidseplein
        • Theater at Leidseplein
        • Prinzengracht houses from Leidsestraat
        • Building near Leidseplein
        • Upper stories detail
        • Bojo Indonesian Kitchen
        • Bike parking garage east of Centraal Station
        • Canal boats near Centraal Station
        • Bikes parked west of Centraal Station
        • Bikes parked west of Centraal Station
        • Bikes on east side of Centraal Station
        • NEMO museum
          • NEMO museum and pedestrian bridge
          • Pedestrian bridge
          • Charity run
          • Ramp to the rooftop plaza
          • View to classic ships from rooftop plaza
          • Panorama from rooftop plaza
        • Classic ships
        • Three-master
        • Amsterdam metro
        • Boats along Oude Schans (opera to right)
        • Munttoren at Muntplein
        • Bloemenmarkt
        • Rembrandtplein
        • Rembrandtplein
        • Amsterdam street with red bike lane
        • Vondel Park
          • Entering the park
          • Park scene
          • Park scene
          • Park building
          • Statue
          • Teahouse
          • Gazebo
          • Bridge
          • Park scene
          • Waterfowl
          • Bridge
          • Fountain
          • Statue
          • Colorful bird
          • Colorful bird
        • Het Concertgebouw
        • Rear of the Rijksmuseum
        • Stedelijk Museum
        • Rijksmuseum
          • Rijksmuseum
          • Reception hall
          • Foyer stained glass
          • The Night Watch
          • Ship model
        • With Caroline and Merel at Het Concertgebouw
        • Concertgebouw
        • Queen’s statue at Spui
        • Koninlijk Paleis & Nieuwe Kerk at the Dam
        • Building on Rokin
        • Koninklijk Paleis at the Dam
        • National monument at the Dam
        • Nieuwe Kerk
          • Exterior
          • Vaulting
          • Chapels
          • Vaulting
          • Clerestory
          • Pillars
          • Triforium and clerestory
          • Stained glass
          • Stained glass
          • Statuary
          • Altar
        • Museum Van Loon
          • Entrance
          • Room
          • Dining room
          • Room
          • Dinnerware
          • Bedroom
          • Room
          • Paintings
          • Bedroom
          • Bedroom
          • Dresser, fireplace, & mirror
          • Bedroom
          • Kitchen
          • Cookware
          • Garden
          • Cat sunning in the garden
          • Garden sundial
          • Rear of house from garden
          • Carraige house entrance from garden
          • Tack in the carraige house
        • Opera house
          • Opera house
          • Opera house
          • Entrance
          • Entrance lobby
          • Stage with two subtitle displays
          • Auditorium
  • 2018
    • Berlin
      • Berlin
        • Park Plaza Wallstreet Berlin Mitte Hotel
        • Potsdamer Platz Bahnhof
        • Potsdamer Platz
        • Holocaust memorial
        • Holocaust memorial
        • Reichstag
          • Reichstag with dome from the Brandenburger Tor
          • Reichstag entrance
          • Exterior decoration- detail
          • Inside the dome
        • Parochialkirche with carillon bells
        • Zur Letzen Instanz restaurant
        • Alexanderplatz video
        • Friedrichsbrücke to Museum Insel and the Berliner Dom
        • Alte National Galerie
        • Altes Museum from the Lustgarten
        • Berliner Dom
          • Dom from Burgstrasse
          • Dom from the Lustgarten
          • Pulpit and organ
          • Balcony
          • Organ
          • Altar and stained glass
          • Dom interior
          • Pulpit
          • Chapel
          • Chapel organ
          • Interior video panorama
        • Kaufhaus des Westen
        • Lunch stand
        • Wittenburgplatz U-bahn station
        • Tauentzienstrasse and the Kaiser Wilhelm Denkmal Kirche
        • Entrance to Führerbunker mockup
        • Altes Zollhaus restaurant
        • Olympiastadion
          • Approaching the south gate
          • A local street
          • Inside the stadium
          • A satellite field
          • Main gate (east) from the parking lot
        • Märkisches Museum
          • Märkisches Museum
          • Märkisches Museum
          • Berlin wall remnant
          • Berlin wall remnant
        • The Spree from the tour boat landing
        • The Spree at sunset, looking north
    • East Germany
      • East Germany
        • The Havel from the bike path
        • Glienicker Brücke
        • Brauerei Maurei on the Havel
          • The restaurant
          • Patio and the Havel
          • The Havel from the patio
          • Video panorama of the Havel
          • Houseboat on the river
          • Houseboat on the river
        • Russian house near Potsdam
        • Russian house hear Potsdam
        • Schloss Cecilienhof
          • Left side exterior
          • Right side exterior
          • Courtyard panorama
          • Red star garden
          • Chimney detail
        • Hotel Brandenburger Tor
        • Brandenburger Tor with plaza and street musicians
        • Brandenburger Tor, fountain, and hotel
        • Pediment detail
        • Fountain
        • Der Butt restaurant
        • St. Peter und St. Paul Kirche
        • Babelsberg Dampfmaschinenhaus
        • Schloss Babelsberg
        • On the road near Petzow
        • On the bike path near Petzow (with finger)
        • Werder Island
          • Bridge to island with cathedral
          • Cafe Hagemeister
          • Werder windmill
          • Boats waiting for regatta
        • Sanssouci Park
          • Commun
          • Commun arcade
          • Neues Palais
          • Neues Palais
          • Chinese teahouse
          • Approaching Schloss Sanssouci
          • Schloss with fountain and vineyard
          • Fountain and pool
          • Windmill near Schloss
          • Schloss Sanssouci panorama
        • Beskow
        • Bench in Beeskow square
        • Beeskow square
        • Straupitz windmill
        • The group at the windmill
        • Road sign in German and Sorb
        • Hotel Spreebalance
        • Hotel Spreebalance
        • Beach from bridge into Lübben
        • Bathhouse (?) at end of the Radweg at Lübben
        • Bridge from Radweg and beach over the Hauptspree into Lübben
        • View of hand ferry from the bridge
        • Stork statue in Lübben
        • Totems in Straupitz
        • Cattle grazing between Straupitz and Burg
        • Boat for Hauptspree cruise
        • Weir near boat landing.
        • Meissen Porzellan Museum
          • Porcelain statue
          • Display of tableware
          • Tea service
          • Tea service
          • Huge fruit basked with porcelain fruit
          • Ornate tea cup and saucer
          • Food tray tower
          • Ornate urn
          • Ornate vase
          • Candelabra
          • Large centerpiece
          • Large ornate urn
          • Clock
          • Large clock
        • Church in Meissen
        • Porcelain bells in church tower
        • Stained glass windows in the church
        • Town square in Meissen
        • Meissen town square buildings
        • Meissen cathedral at top of hill
        • Domkeller restaurant
        • View from Domkeller balcony
        • Meissen from the Elbe
        • Windmill on left bank of the Elbe
        • Bastei
          • Map of the area
          • Bastei
          • Bastei
          • Elbe valley from Bastei
          • Bastei
          • Elbe valley from Bastei
          • Elbe valley from Bastei
          • Bastei
          • Bastei
          • Bastei
          • Elbe valley from Bastei
          • Bastei and Elbe valley
          • Bastei
          • Bastei
          • Bastei bridges
        • Along the Elbe
        • Along the Elbe
        • Witwe Bolte cafe in Pirna
        • Pirna building
      • Dresden
        • Entering Dresden
        • Plaza statue
        • Royal palace
        • Zwinger palace
        • Semper Opera
        • Taschenbergpalais Hotel
        • Hotel Hyperion
        • Cafe at rear of Taschenbergpalais
        • Trompe l’oeil wall in Dresden
        • Royal jousting court
        • Royal jousting court, other side
        • Group bicycles
        • Wall mural of Dresden history
        • Archway (Taschenberbergpalais on right)
        • Dresden Frauenkirche
          • View from the street
          • Dome
          • Exterior
          • Entrance
          • Altar
          • Galleries (left)
          • Galleries (right)
          • Interior of dome
          • Altar detail
          • Organ
          • Pulpit
          • Cross rescued from fire bombing
          • Exterior
          • Luther statue in plaza outside Frauenkirche
        • Glass dome of music school
        • Farewell Dresden
        • Zwinger palace
          • Zwinger palace
          • Zwinger palace
          • Zwinger palace
          • Zwinger palace
          • Statues in Zwinger
          • Statues and fountain in Zwinger
          • Video panorama of Zwinger courtyard
        • Royal palace from street of hotel
        • Dresden building
        • Hofkirche (cathedral)
          • Altar
          • Pulpit
          • Side altar
          • Pillars and clerestory
        • War monument
        • TV tower
        • Concert hall, front
        • Concert hall, side
        • Altmarkt with vendor stands
        • Brühlsche terrasse
          • Entrance steps
          • View along the terrace
          • View of cathedral and palace towers
          • View across Elbe
          • View across Elbe
        • Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
          • Vermeer-The Procuress
          • Caption
          • van Valckenborch-The Tower of Babel
          • Caption
        • Inside Semper Opera
        • Inside Semper Opera
        • Alte Meister restaurant
    • Prague
      • Prague
        • Mamaison Hotel Riverside
        • Shells and courts near hotel along the Vltava
        • Memorial to NYC 9/11 firemen
        • Prague castle from Rudolfinium
        • Wenceslas Square
        • Můstek metro station
        • Fred and Ginger building
        • Fred and Ginger at night
        • Prague tram
        • Pražský hrad
          • Moat from the bridge
          • View from moat bridge
          • Entrance to Second courtyard
          • Fountain
          • chapel of sv Kříž
          • St. Vitus cathedral
            • Center and right portals, tympanums, and archivolts
            • Left and center portals, tympanums, and archivolts
            • Stained glass
            • Vaulting
            • Clerestory and triforium
            • Pillars
            • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
              • Stained glass
            • Nave and choir
            • Stairways
            • Towers, front and side
            • Descriptive panel
            • Side chapel with flying buttresses
            • Side view with flying buttresses
            • Exterior side and rear
            • Flying buttresses detail
            • Entrance
            • Chapels
            • Chapels
          • Trades exhibit
          • Medieval smith demonstration
          • Armor
          • Blacksmith demonstration
          • Building
          • Basilica of sv Jiří
          • Basilica pediment detail
          • Convent of sv Jiří
          • Building
          • Castle grounds alley
        • Rudolfinium
          • Exterior view
          • Outdoor pre-concert interview
          • Stage & interior
          • Orchestra and gallery
          • Side gallery
          • Ceiling
    • Amsterdam
      • Amsterdam
        • Owl Hotel
        • Muziekgebouw from the tram stop
        • Muziekgebouw great concert hall
        • Muziekgebouw great hall stage
        • Koninklijk Paleis
        • Van Gogh Museum from the street
        • Van Gogh Museum entrance
        • Restaurant Haesje Claes
  • 2019
    • Copenhagen
      • Copenhagen
        • Hotel The Square
        • Hall lamps in hotel
        • Fountain off Strøget
        • Restaurant Karla for smørrebrød 😒
        • Electric scooters
        • Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek on H. C. Andersens Blvd.
        • Rådhus
        • Fountain near Rådhus
        • Building on Vesterbrogade
        • Tivoli Gardens
          • From H. C. Andersens Blvd.
          • Tivoli entrance buildings
          • Tivoli entrance
          • Inside Tivoli
          • Inside Tivoli
          • Tivoli concert hall
          • Tivoli concert hall
          • Park & benches
          • Concert hall
          • Concert hall interior
          • Fountain & pond
          • two-decker carousel
          • Balloon ride
          • Swinging chairs half-way up
          • Swinging chairs near top
          • Pond
          • Statue
          • Chinese stage
        • Copenhagen Central Station
        • Søfarts monument
        • Den lille Havfrue
        • Kastellet
          • North Kastellet entrance
          • Inside Kastellet
          • Kastelskirken
          • Kastellet building
          • Kastellet buildings
          • South entrance to Kastellet
        • Skt. Albans Kirke
        • Soldier memorisl
        • Park outside Kastellet
        • Alexander Nevskij Kirke on Bredgade
        • Frederikskirke
        • Kongens Nytorv
        • Nyhavn
          • Nyhavn
          • North bank of Nyhavn
          • North bank of Nyhavn
          • South bank of Nyhavn
          • South bank of Nyhavn
          • Comfort station
          • Hans Christen Andersen house
        • Decorative tower
        • Fountain
        • Fleisch restaurant
        • Danish pastry
        • Cirkusbygningen
        • Nyhavn from Inderhavnsbroen
        • Inderhavnsbroen
        • Trangravsbroen
        • Operaen
          • Operaen from Nyhavn
          • Vika, our guide
          • Chandeliers
          • Chandelier detail
          • Aidotproim with Royal Box
          • Auditorium orchestra
        • Amalienborg Plads & Frederikskirke from Operaen
        • Skuespilhuset theater from Operaen
    • Denmark and Sweden
      • Denmark and Sweden
        • Our Danish tour guide at the castle
        • Helsingborg castle
          • Helsingør castle
          • Castle close-up
          • Cannons
          • Castle tower
          • In the courtyard
          • Ophelia actress & tourist
          • Castle chapel
          • Chapel organ
          • Chapel ornamentation
          • Ceiling detail
          • Castle drawing
        • Helsingborg town hall
        • Elite Hotel Mollberg in Helsingborg
        • Houses along the coast
        • Maritime museum
        • Landskrona castle
        • Landskrona castle
        • Denmark from Sweden
        • Windmill
        • Rest stop at a marina
        • Marina
        • South of Arild
        • Coast near Arild
        • Windmill
        • Candy store en route to Göta canal
        • Lunch stop before canal
        • Bergs Slussar locks at Göta canal
          • Locks on canal
          • Facilities near canal
          • Canal lock
          • Canal lock
          • Canal lock
          • Pond between locks
          • Miniature golf next to pond
          • Lock
          • Raised bridge over canal
          • Boat cruising under bridge
          • Lock filling with water
          • Boat in lock as water lowers
          • Series of six contiguous locks
          • Six lock group
        • Stockholm
          • Elite Hotel Marina Tower Nacka
          • Hotel at night
          • Ferry dock outside hotel
          • Gröna Lunds Tivoli from ferry stop
          • Gröna Lunds Tivoli across the bay at night
          • Gröne Lunds tivoli
          • Gröna Lunds Tivoli
          • Cruise ship approaching Viking docks
          • Stockholm city hall
          • Waterfront houses
          • Boats moored
          • Jail/hotel
            • Old jail entrance
            • Old jail, now a hotel
            • Door to garden courtyard
          • Livrustkammaren (museum)
          • Building in Storkyrkan (Nobel square)
          • Storkyrkan buildings
          • Bridge/entrance to Swedish parliament building
          • Swedish opera house
          • Bridge from Djurgården
          • In Djurgården
          • Canal in Djurgården
          • In Djurgåarden
          • Kryp In restaurant
          • Viking cruise ship moored
          • Vasa Museum
            • Bow of Vasa
            • The Vasa
            • Museum exterior
            • Museum exterior
            • Museum exterior
            • Museum from ferry
          • Street food vendor near Vasa for lunch
          • Street signs
          • Guards returning to barracks
          • Statuary in Nationalmuseum
          • Historical painting in Nationalmuseum
          • Fountain in Gamla Stan
          • Sunset over Stockholm
        • Faringso Hembygdsgard ((outdoor fold museum)
        • Farm machine at Faringso
        • Country church on Lovön Island
        • Group farewell outside Nacka hotel
    • Helsinki
      • Helsinki
        • Silja Symphony
          • Silja Symphony at Stockholm
          • My stateroom
          • Center corridor of the ship
        • Passing a cruise ship as we left Stockholm
        • Passing another Cruise ship
        • Two more cruise ships
        • Fortifications in the Stockholm archipelago
        • Small lighthouse
        • Hotel Haven
        • Kauppatori
        • Helsinki City Hall
        • Orthodox church
        • Helsinki Cathedral
          • Helsinki Cathedral
          • Helsinki Cathedral
          • Helsinki Cathedral interior
        • Helsinki University
        • Government building
        • Alexander II statue at Senate Square
        • Central train station
        • Trams
        • Church in the Rock
          • Church in the Rock
          • Church in the Rock entrance
          • Church in the Rock rear
        • Sports Hall
        • Opera House
          • Operan
          • Operan
          • Operan
        • Finlandia-talo
        • Finlandia-talo video
        • National Museum
        • Parliament building
        • Park near Parliament
        • Park near Parliament
        • Musiikkitalo
        • Mannerheim statue
        • Band concert at Kauppatori
        • Sky wheel Helsinki
        • Helsinki Metro
        • Escalators to Metro
        • Suomenlinna
          • Fortifications from the boat
          • Fortifications from the boat
          • Fortifications from the boat
          • Old submarine
          • Fortifications
          • Southern fortifications
          • Fortifications
          • Fortifications
          • Fortification bunkers
          • Fortifications & bunkers
          • Cannon
          • Cannon
          • Cannon
          • Ramparts
          • Carronades
          • Fortifications
          • Bridge between main & south islands
          • Suomenlinnan Kirkko
            • Front of church
            • Railing
            • Nave
            • Organ
        • Ateneumin taidemuseo
          • Exterior
          • Painting
          • Painting
          • Painting
        • Strindberg restaurant
    • Amsterdam
      • Amsterdam
        • Prinsen Hotel
        • Gebr. Hartering Restaurant
        • Stedelijk Museum from Museumplein
        • Albert Cuyptmarkt entrance

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Right channel, looking south

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Right channel, looking north

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Left channel, looking north

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Left channel, looking south



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