Another war memorial

I'm not really sure why this small monument was built up on the Eagle's Nest. At first I thought it might be dedicated to the men killed building the road up to Kehlsteinhaus, but the dates indicate that they were killed during WWII. Perhaps these were guys who helped build the site in the late 1930's who were later killed in combat.

After forty plus years we finally make it to the top

May 6th 2018
The realization that our trip was almost over hit me this morning. Only two more days of sightseeing. We needed to make the most of it. Therefore I started the day off with twohard roll breakfast sandwiches. I piled a slice of each of the four different cheeses as well as a slice of all three different meats on my roll and smeared both halves with a liberal application of butter. Combined w ... read more

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