Uelzen, Germany

... the inner tube. Having originally decided to go around Ludwigslust, in hope of a somewhat shorter route towards Dömitz, Dannenberg and Uelzen, I chose to keep going and try to find a bike shop. Just as I entered Ludwigslust, I encountered an older gentleman ...

... a huge parking place, all concrete and with lots of markings on the ground. Unmistakeably, this was an old east-west Germany border crossing. It was now all covered in weeds, nobody particularly bothered about keeping it tidy, and rightly so. Any possible ...