Rothenburg vaults

Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Day 4

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September 27th 2007
Day 4 into our trip, we visited Rothenburg ob der Tauber - it is one of the (if not THE most) preserved medieval towns in all of Europe. It was on a very popular trade route in the 13 and 14th centuries, and it became rich. The town was fortified by a wall and guard towers, which are still present (mostly). After the Black Plague and the Thirty Years War, many of the residents died and the v ... read more

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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