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"Aquae Granni", actual: Aquisgrán o Aachen
Nos hicimos un viajecito a la otra punta de Alemania para visitar la catedral mas antigua de Europa. En la catedral de Aquisgrán o Aachen en alemán, fue donde coronaron a mas de 30 reyes del Sacro Imperio Romano Germano, lugar donde esta enterrado Carlo Magno (el Padre de Europa) y lugar donde se encuentran reliquias sagradas que se exponen cada 7 años, entre ellos la túnica que uso Jesús en el Via ...
The long boring road to Luxembourg
... nice that I just could not make up my mind on what to have but finally settled for a large meat sausage in a roll together with my usual hot chocolate.
Even though the temp was only 3 Celsius I decided to sit outside and eat. It may be cold but the sun was still beating down and the surrounding scenery was lovely.
With lunch over it was time to get my other layers of clothes on and get going once again. I had been sitting at a constant 75mph which is ...
Time to Say Goodbye...
I started to feel nervous when I took my parents to the train station last Tuesday. They left for their own vacation in Nepal and I lost my travel expert and organizer (= Mama). Now I have to make sure not to forget important things all by myself :-( And if that wasn't hard enough, I also started the goodbye-marathon!
I have to admit though, Friday's party made it a lot more fun! Thanks again to everyone who was there and made this night so great, especially Lisa! I'm ...
Medieval Village of Monschau Germany
... fortress was besieged in 1543 by Emporor Charles V. Some repairs were done in later years but only for expanding the lower castle. The French confiscated the castle as part of their "National Treasury", and then sold it! The new owners could not afford the upkeep, so to avoid the expense of building tax, they removed the roofs...brilliant, don't you think? Obviously, the place fell into ruins, and it wasn't til the early 19th century, that ...
Gawkin' at Aachen Two
... and charming. The next big attraction we visited was the Aachen Town Hall. Charlemagne started building this favourite palace in 789, and, after his coronation in Rome in 800, it became his permanent seat of residence. He made Aachen, for a time the most influential center of culture in Europe. Scholars from all over Europe gathered here. I doubt I would have been invited.
A town fire in 1656 ...