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Published: August 20th 2007August 20th 2007
We arrived in Hannover on the 18th after four days of cycling on the Fulda and Weser Rivers from Kassel to Hamlyn and over the Oldenberg to Hannover.
We are staying with Andreas S in Hannover whom Ray met during his time here during Expo 2000.
We meet up with Andreas in Hamlyn who cycles with us to Hannover. En route to Hannover we lunch at a Waldhotel named Holzmuehle - a hotel in the forest named woodmill, visit a museum in Coppenbruegge, and two cloisters, one with a broad view of the area south of Hannover.
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Andrew and Ray are travelling for eight months.
June 2007 - cycling from Geneva to Vienna via Lausanne, Luzern, Liechtenstein, Innsbruck, Salzburg and Graz.
July 2007 - staying in Vienna.
August 2007 - cycling from Vienna to Berlin via the Danube, the Limesstrasse, Kassel, Hannover and Dresden.
September 2007 - staying in Berlin.
October 2007 - through Denmark by bike then by boat to England and plane to Channel Islands - visiting friends/family
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Hamlyn Train Station
Where we meet up with Andreas to cycle together to Hannover. 70 km cycle. Some off road terrain.
Museum Visit in Coppenbruegge
En route to Hannover, the three of us visit a very pleasant and extensive small town museum in Coppenbruegge.
Running Group
Ray and Andrew run Monday night with Ray's running group from 2000. Five people from 2000 are still running or in two cases still (nordic) walking with the group.
Bike Girl on Hannover street side bike path
Wearing skirt and heels does not stop this cyclist who passed us on the bike route. Note bicycle stop line placed some distance before bike signal lights sign to allow cross bicycle and pedestrian traffic.
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Tot: 0.089s; Tpl: 0.006s; cc: 9; qc: 26; dbt: 0.0176s; 1; s:apollo w:www (50.28.60.10); sld: 1; ; mem: 6.1mb
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