Passau: three rivers and magnificent glass collection
August 30th 2013 Passau is known as the "City of three rivers" because the Danube is joined at Passau by the Inn from the south and the Ilz from the north. A couple of months ago, in early June, due to heavy rains, the rivers flooded the old town of Passau to a level not seen for 542 years. The lower 2 floors of our hotel, which faces the Danube, were flooded as were all the other buildings beside the rivers as we
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