A windmill seen at the open air museum Hessenpark in Germany.
Tag: Hesse
Skyline of Mainhattan
Photo of Frankfurt taken from a bridge named ‘Alte Brücke’. The quarter with the skyscrapers is situated near the river Main. Therefore there is a pun calling Frankfurt am Main ‘Mainhattan’. [German]
Reconstructed wall of a Roman fort in Bad Homburg
A part of the reconstructed wall at the Saalburg shows how the ancient Roman devensive wall looked like. At the outside it was whitewashed and painted with a trompe-l’œil pattern of ashlars.
Ebbelwei Express in Frankfurt am Main
During my walk through Frankfurt am Main I came across a special tramway which was used for sightseeing tours. Besides info about the city one also get a glass of apple wine (‘Ebbelwei’) inside.
A train delay is a matter of language
While waiting for the delayed train to Hanau I realized that the exact delay of a train is a matter of language.
