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May 22nd 2016
Published: May 23rd 2016
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22 October 2016

Today we visited Gorlas’s old town which like other places in the area we have seen has an attractive market square and loads of half-timbered ancient buildings. It also has an11th century Romanesque palace called the Kaiserpfalz.

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The market squareThe market square
The market square
The square has a Glokenspiel which four times a day shows scenes from the town’s mining historyThe square has a Glokenspiel which four times a day shows scenes from the town’s mining history
The square has a Glokenspiel which four times a day shows scenes from the town’s mining history
Market church, we climbed the towerMarket church, we climbed the tower
Market church, we climbed the tower
View of the Kaiserpfalz from the towerView of the Kaiserpfalz from the tower
View of the Kaiserpfalz from the tower
When we were closer to itWhen we were closer to it
When we were closer to it
The main hall is decorated with 19th century frescos giving an idealized view of German historyThe main hall is decorated with 19th century frescos giving an idealized view of German history
The main hall is decorated with 19th century frescos giving an idealized view of German history
The garden has a Henry Moore sculpture called Goslar WarriorThe garden has a Henry Moore sculpture called Goslar Warrior
The garden has a Henry Moore sculpture called Goslar Warrior
This little boy liked one of the examples of mined boulders dotted around the townThis little boy liked one of the examples of mined boulders dotted around the town
This little boy liked one of the examples of mined boulders dotted around the town
A street of slate shingled and half-timbered buildings some of which were formally miners’ cottagesA street of slate shingled and half-timbered buildings some of which were formally miners’ cottages
A street of slate shingled and half-timbered buildings some of which were formally miners’ cottages


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