The tour included a concert of Bach’s music played on contemporary instruments

Eisenach

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May 28th 2016
28 May 2016 We headed for another of Thuringian’s towns, Eisenach. Eisenach is famous for two things. Firstly on a hill just outside the town lies Wartburg, one of Germany’s most famous castles where Martin Luther was held in protective custody and wrote his translation into German of the new testament. We drove to the bottom of the hill but the road up to the castle was closed as the ca ... 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