The following photos are tagged germany:
| Paging Dr Freud |
Inside a sculpture on campus |
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| The WWII-damaged Kaiser William Memorial Church |
Nazi-branded S-Bahn train from the 40s |
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| Fecking big locomotive |
WTF, asymmetric camel |
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| Patrick the cow |
Everyone loves eisbären (aka. polar bears) |
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| Warmer penguins outdoors |
Looking at you |
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Currywürst, I missed you |
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| Rucola Salat mit Parmesanmousse |
Lemongrass beer, wussy enough for me to like it |
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| Frankfurt at dusk |
Apfelwine (apple cider) and a delicious heart attack at Atschel |
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| Sun going down on the Main River at Frankfurt |
Rabbit |
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| Heidelberg sunset, from Königstuhl |
Heidelberg at dusk, from Königstuhl |
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| The older funicular to the summit of Königstuhl |
Random findings in Heidelberg |
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| Heidelberg Castle in the fading sun, early autumn (stiched panorama) |
Heidelberg from across the river |
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| The Heidelberg Castle, from across the river |
Heidelberg Altstadt & Alte Brücke |
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| The giant keg |
The second-generation moat |
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| Advanced toilet technology |
Ornate door inlays in Friedrich's Building |
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| A stove/heater sitting-place in Friedrich's Building |
Stove/heater hatches in the hall in Friedrich's Building |
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| A stove/heater in Friedrich's Building |
Friedrich's Building from the Heidelberg castle courtyard |
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| The Ludwig Building from the Heidelberg Castle courtyard |
Ottheinrich's Building from the Heidelberg Castle courtyard |
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| Entrance to Heidelberg Castle's courtyard |
Heidelberg Castle's Powder Tower |
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| Model of the Heidelberg Castle ruins (opposite side) |
Model of the Heidelberg Castle ruins |
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| Breakfast in Germany |
Ferns? In Germany? Guess so. |
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| Walking along the railway tracks |
Scenic trails in the Black Forest |
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| Talspeere/dam over the Schwarzenbach River |
Beautiful forest in the Schwarzwald |
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| Stripped fir trees |
In the Black Forest |
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| The Murg Valley |
Morning sunrays through the trees |
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| The Murg under Forbach's covered bridge, early morning |
Early morning in Forbach |
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| Swarzwald Kirschtorte (Black Forest Gateau) |
Forbach's covered bridge over the Murg |
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| 'God rays' over the Hechingen countryside |
Early autumn trees |
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| Hechingen & countryside from Burg Hohenzollern |
Castle & autumn trees |
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| Burg Hohenzollern from close |
Burg Hohenzollern courtyard |
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| The spiral entrance to Burg Hohenzollern |
Entering Burg Hohenzollern |
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| Burg Hohenzollern (it's only a model/shh?) |
Slowly getting there... |
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| 4km to go... keep walking... |
Bark (in the Stuttgart Schlossgarten) |
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| Stuttgart Schlossplatz & Königsbau |
Stuttgart Schlossplatz & Neues Scloss |
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| Sauerbraten (Swabian roast ox dish) |
Our alien friends |
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| Munich, with even more authentic post-Oktoberfest camera angle |
Munich, with authentic post-Oktoberfest camera angle |
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| Ein maß (aka beer) |
From here on in, pretty much everyone is drunk |
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| The best würst? |
Postscriptum Dr. Ludwig Keplers |
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| Calendar in the Kepler Museum |
Bust of Johannes Kepler |
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| Winner of the biggest-tower competition, Regensburg |
The Steinerne Brücke over the Danube |
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| Painted window in the Regensburg Cathedral |
Chapel in the Regensburg Cathedral |
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| Regensburg Cathedral |
At the Gemäldegalerie |
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| No prizes for guessing which one's mine :) |
You can make up your own joke for this one :) |
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| 'Seats' in a standing-cafe |
Bratwurst on Rails |
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| Kaffee und Kuchen |
Berlin Currywürst |
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| Orangerie at Sanssouci |
Weird stumpy things (anyone know about these?) |
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| Weird tree with stumpy things (see next photo) |
Hall ceiling fresco in the New Palace |
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| Hall in the New Palace |
Decorative columns in the New Palace |
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| Beautiful chandelier in the New Palace |
Those ones are just for the workers! |
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| The Sanssouci New Palace |
Golden Chinese Tea House sculptures |
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| Chinese Tea House at Sanssouci |
Sanssouci palace grounds |
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| Courtyards at Sanssouci |
Sculpted freize detail at Sanssouci |
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| Sans Souci ('Without Cares') |
The Berlin Victory Column |
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| Fading colors in the Tiergarten |
Late afternoon in the Tiergarten |
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| Memorial to Soviet soldiers |
Inside the Reichstag cupola |
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| The Reichstag building |
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| Berlin scars |
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| De-swamping pipes |
The Berlin Wall |
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| The Berlin Memorial for the Murdered Jews of Europe |
The Berlin Memorial for the Murdered Jews of Europe |
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| The epic Brandenburg Tor (Gate) |
Great when you see it in 3d, but you might have to take my word for it :) |
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| Cuneiform tablet |
Ishtar Gate detail showing painted molded brick sculptures |
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| Model of Babylon's Processional Way and Ishtar Gate |
Babylon's Procession Way |
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| Lesser Ishtar Gate at the Pergamon Museum |
The Trabi Safari |
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| The Berliner Dom |
An overcast overview of the Berlin quarter that includes Museum Island, the Reichstag, and a bunch of other historical places |
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| The imposing Cologne Dom |
Interesting fruit (and plentiful figs) |
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| Cologne at last |
Why don't we do this to more ugly industrial facilities? |
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The Ludendorff Bridge piers (now contain a peace museum) |
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| Ancient cranes |
And some sweet palatial houses |
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| Not short on churches either |
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| Wine comes in carafes |
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| Bergische Waffeln (mit saurkirschen) |
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