Landscape in the Höllental

Landscape in the Höllental of the Black Forest (Schwarzwald). Looking up from the highway. "... the Höllen-Pass, the finest part of the valley, a defile with towering and overhanging rocks, partly overgrown with fir and underwood".--Baedeker 1911. DSC_0748

The Black Forest

October 3rd 2019
Viking Sigrun sailed overnight from Basel to Breisach in Germany. In the process the river cruise ship traversed the Grand Canal d'Alsace (Rheinseitenkanal). Looking out our cabin window in the morning, what did I behold but a swan! A swan swimming in the Rhine! Lohengrin must be nearby! The morning shore excursion was a motorcoach drive into the Black Forest (Schwarzwald) with a stop at ... read more

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