At the Schloss

Schloss

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May 23rd 2012
After our hotel supplied breakfast of healthy bread rolls, yoghurt and coffee, we headed for the main tourist attraction and outstanding feature of Heidelberg; the Schloss or castle. It is a magnificent, crumbling ruin that rambles over a large area, encompassing gardens, courtyards, parklands and even a pharmaceutical museum. We were over-awed by the magnificent scenery as each turn presented a ... read more

Europe » Germany

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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