Castle Possenhofen, once in the possession of the Wittelsbacher family was bought by Duke and Elector Ferdinand Maria (who missed […]
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Castle Possenhofen, Sissi, Ludwig, Starnberger See, Buchheim, Antdorf, Hans Albers
Two tours to the Tegernsee Tal
Tegernsee Lake with boat tour. The notorious Spa Hotel Hanselbauer, later Hotel Lederer is now finally history. It has been […]
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Holy Mountain, Beer, No Garden
Marianne and Michael suggested, to go on another bicycle tour. So I took the two to the Holy Mountain “Andechs” […]
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Cycling Tour in Munich’s South
Doing sports outside, as long as you keep your distance, is still allowed in Germany. As I woke up early […]
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Staufer, Hohenstaufen, Wittelsbacher
Hohenstaufen is situated at the north-western side of the Swabian Alps. The time of the Staufer was coined by […]
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Runder Berg Bad Urach, Gütersteiner Wasserfall, Alemanni
The prehistoric site and Alamannic hillfort on the “Runder Berg” (Round Mountain) was hard to find and no direct path […]
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Kyffhäuser Monument, Entente
Emperor Wilhelm I. (1797-1888, emperor since 1871, the one with the long beard) is commemorated with several colossal monuments in Germany at different […]
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Quedlinburg, Cradle of the German Empire
The town of Quedlinburg is at least known since the early 9th century. Emperor Heinrich I. („der Vogler“ The Fowler, 876-936) […]
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Warthburg, Eisenach, Thüringen, Luther
The history is full of smudgy walls. You can go back in history further and further and you will find […]
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Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain Rome, Forum Romanum, Piazza Navona
Ronald D. went to Roma (Rome) to attain some spiritual development and enlightenment as we all know, he needs some. […]
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Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz
Wittelbacher Christoph III. ruled as king in 3 nordic countries as Kristofer af Bayern Swedish since 1441, Christoffer af Bayern […]
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Regensburg, Ratisbon, Perpetual Diet
Regensburg is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a top tourist destination. Stone Age settlements were found here and […]
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Romans back in Bavaria, Limes, Roman beer garden
Dieter took the chance to drink a great Weltenburger beer in the only Roman beer garden in Bavaria. We enjoyed […]
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Castle Grünwald
Wittelsbacher Ludwig der Strenge was able to take over the Castle Grünwald from the unlucky “Andechs Merander” Dynasty. The castle […]
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Gustavsburg, Castle, Saarland
Marie Sophie also visited the “Gustavsburg” in the village Jägersburg in the State Saarland, Germany, together with her new little […]
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