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Windmill at the Hessenpark

Windmill at the Hessenpark in Neu-Anspach, Germany

A windmill seen at the open air museum Hessenpark in Germany.

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Skyline of Mainhattan

View from bridge near Ikonenmuseum

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]

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Reconstructed wall of a Roman fort in Bad Homburg

Reconstructed wall of a Roman fort, Germany

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.

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Ebbelwei Express in Frankfurt am Main

Ebbelwei Express in Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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.

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A train delay is a matter of language

Train delay in Frankfurt am Main, Germany

While waiting for the delayed train to Hanau I realized that the exact delay of a train is a matter of language.

Castles in Hesse

Saalburg - A reconstructed Roman fort

Hessen (Hesse) is one of 16 states (Länder) of Germany.

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