Hilton Dresden
An Der Frauenkirche 5 Dresden, Saxony, 01067, Germany
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Bombed the toilet in the bomb shelter
at least there was no jackhammer this morning but the bomb shelter toilet backed up overnight and flooded the bathroom. i had to throw on some clothes, walk down to the corner bakery and order a cup of hot tea for 1 euro so i could use their restroom. tim was alarmed by the strong methane fumes from the sewer water flooding into the place that had …
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Destruction, restoration and magic.
... she told us about the 'plastic Mercedes', West German's name for the small, inferior cars produced in East Germany during that time. It took at least seven years to save up enough money to order one and then you had to wait another three to four years for delivery. Spare parts were a big problem as under the planned economy, only certain parts were made each year. If you damaged your left front bumper you might have to wait years until that part was manufactured. Now in Berlin ...
Exploring the historic city center
... bombing 60 years before. i later learned from my guidebook that the sandstone that was used to construct the buildings has a high iron content that over the years from exposure to weather and pollution has darkened the blocks black.
images can't really translate the experience of seeing these beautiful structures and the emotional feeling realizing that many of them, centuries old and considered irreplaceable in their unique ...
The Famous Meissen Porcelain Factory
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Dresden was completely destroyed during WWII
... s Neustadtdistrict, just across the Augustusbridge from the Schlossplatz.
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