War Memorial on Schlossberg

The Black Forest

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October 10th 2009
Today I went for a walk around in the old city in Freiburg, and after that I went with my hosts to the Black Forest. I climbed the munster (the big cathedral here), and happened to be inside the bell tower at exactly 10:00. When the bells started ringing, it was pretty loud. Then we went for a walk around town, and went up the Schlossberg - the hill overlooking most of Freiburg. After that we w ... read more

Europe » Germany » Baden-Württemberg » Black Forest

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As Europe's largest economy and most populous nation, Germany remains a key member of the continent's economic, political, and defense organizations. European power struggles immersed Germany in two devastating World Wars in the first half of the 20t... ... read more