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Medieval Regensburg and Bockbier
... The name supposedly comes from Einbeck, the originators of this beer. The 'beck' evolved in pronunciation to 'bock,' which also gave the beer an association to billy goats (=bock in German). Thus, it's common to see goats on labels for bock beer. For a more detailed history, click here.
We tried three breweries: Weissbrauhaus, Brauerie Kneitinger and Furstliche Brauhaus.
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Nuremberg and World War II
... we didn't win anything. Our dinner in the specialty Portobello Restaurant followed, so we changed quickly for our 6 course meal. We ate with Rob and Ann from southern England, who had run a nursery, with a specialty in cacti, now largely run by one of their sons. We enjoyed our dinners and the conversation.
Tomorrow we stop in Bamburg, another medieval city largely untouched by World War II. Some sun is forecast - let's ...
Regensburg, Germany
... was copied in a number of other cities along the Danube in later years.
Helmut then led us through the very narrow streets of the old town to see the building where the Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire met from 1663 to 1806, a surprisingly small building compared to the modern parliament buildings we are used to now (and tiny compared to the huge parliament in Budapest). He also showed us some of the 60 or so towers in Regensburg, which were not ...
Regensburg, Germany
... in an aqueduct since the sun was setting fast. Interesting to see us floating in the river and a road beneath with a car on it. We are on the Danube River now and docked in Regensburg before lunch. Closest town we will visit to the Black Forest. The town has a younger population since the university for doctors and nurses is found here. Again, this town escaped bombing in the war preserving the history of the town dating back to the Stone Age. We walked on a ...
Regensberg
... garage and they have been grilling a secret recipe of sausage for the last 800 years. On the side of the building, they had memorial plaques for the highest points the river has been over the years. The highest was in 1891.
After a nice lunch over sausages and sharing travel stories with the McCools, we said goodbye and headed on to our next stop- 3 hours by car- to Salzburg, ...