Bavaria

A Bavarian hike

In Bavaria we stopped by at our apartment near Freyung, which doesn’t see us very often, visited a school friend of Edi and had enough time for a hike south of Augsburg. We started from Mittelneufnach, did a big circle to Oberneufnach, where we visited the lookout tower named after Christoph Scheiner – more about …

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A rainy day in the park

The continuous bad weather was a challenge for my mood, but we tried to make the best out of it. After exploring cities in the rain, today we went to explore the Palace Gardens of Dennenlohe, even during drizzling rain it was a delight! I took my 100mm macro lens and went to explore, hunting …

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Bayreuth

We reached Bayreuth, where we explored the city a little bit including the beautiful opera house and the Hermitage on the outskirts of town. Margravial Opera House Bayreuth Bayreuth provides a free parking area for caravans, from where we walked along the river into the centre. It was Sunday and maybe also due to bad weather the city …

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@ Kelheim

Positioned on the confluence of the Danube and the Altmühl, already the Celts had an important town here. Later King Ludwig I of Bavaria crowned the town with the Hall of Liberation. Parking for the Night at the Danube  Kelheim is a nice little town with many historic buildings especially around the city square with …

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Bockerl train ride

After spending the night at a beautiful spot at the Danube we first visited our Tatra at Aigner trucks (more in a separate post) and then started from Arnstorf with our bikes along an old train route called Bockerl until we reached the Bockerl Bridge over the river Isar near Landau. Chapel for cyclists in …

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