Lunch stop

A rainy day in Dresden

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July 4th 2011
Yesterday it rained and dribbled and poured and was generally miserable so we visited Dresden which is a big city on the Elbe river. On a warm summer day you would sit in the cafes and near the Elbe enjoing a very scenic city but since it rained we visited the Art Gallery and the church, Frauenkirche a Lutheran church. The church was extensively bombed in the second world war and has been rebu ... read more

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