Showing posts with label Germany. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Germany. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 14, 2015

The Town of Cello in Germany

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Wiebke   from Germany sent me this card which shows different views of the town Celle where she lives. Now, for those of you who have vi...
Wednesday, May 20, 2015

Hamburg

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This nice card sent to me by  Marivi  shows  Hamburg Harbour, with the  "Sea Cloud II" on the Elbe. One can also see the St. Pau...
Sunday, May 10, 2015

Kiel - The Bicycle City

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This card with a photo of a bike was sent to me by Alexandra from Kiel, which is the capital and most populous city in the northern   G...
Friday, May 08, 2015

Frankfurt on the Main

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Ellen  sent me this card with a view of Frankfurt on the Main. Frankfurt is the most important trade and economic center in Germany.  Th...
Wednesday, May 06, 2015

Winter in Germany

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Roland sent me this card showng a typical winter's scene in Germany.
Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Stormy Sea by Gustave Courbet

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This card with a painting (oil on canvas) of a  Stormy Sea  by  Gustave Courbet  was sent to me by  Andrea  from Germany. Jean Désir...
Monday, March 23, 2015

Bremerhaven

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My friend Hans from Bremerhaven in Germany sent me this card. Bremerhaven , literally "Bremen's   harbour", is a city...
Monday, January 19, 2015

Besigheim in Swabia

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My friend from this wonderful part of Germany,   Besigheim in Swabia which is not only   a cultural, historic and linguistic region in ...
Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Hamburg, Germany

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This lovely card showing various sites of Hamburg was sent to me by Josefine living in Darmstadt. Hamburg   (Free and Hanseatic C...
Monday, May 12, 2014

Transmission of Electrical Energy

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The main event of the International Electrotechnical Exhibition in Frankfurt (May 16 to September 19, 1891) was the suggestion made ...
Sunday, April 27, 2014

150th Birth Anniversary of Paul Wallot

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Paul Wallot  (26 June 1841 Oppenheim am Rhein - 10 August 1912 Bad Schwalbach) was a German architect of Huguenot descent,  best k...
Wednesday, April 02, 2014

THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN?

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AND WHO DOESN'T KNOW ABOUT THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN?  Now, where is Hamelin you may very well ask. Is it just a fairy tale town...
Friday, March 28, 2014

Datteln

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Datteln  is a town in the district of Recklinghausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated on a crossroads of four c...
Monday, March 24, 2014

Fehmarn – Germany's sunshine isle.

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Silvia sent me this card featuring   Fehmarn – Germany's sunshine isle in the Baltic Sea. With 2,200 hours of sun every year, endl...
Friday, March 21, 2014

Jena

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Jena  was founded quite late, compared to its near neighbour villages, in the early 2nd millennium. Part of the State of Thuringia from i...
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Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Speicherstadt in Hamburg

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This nice card sent to me by  Eike  shows The  Speicherstadt  (city of warehouses, meaning warehouse district) in Hamburg, Germany which ...
Monday, March 17, 2014

Ulm on the River Danube

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Tanja  sent me this card of  Ulm  which   is a  city in the federal German state of  Baden-Württemberg,  situated on the  River Danube . ...
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Sunday, March 02, 2014

The International Building Exhibition Berlin

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The  International Building Exhibition Berlin  ( IBA Berlin ) was an urban renewal project in Berlin, Germany. Initiated in 1979, it was...
Sunday, January 12, 2014

Kitzingen on the River Main

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Kitzingen  is a town in the German state of Bavaria, capital of the district Kitzingen. It is part of the Franconia geographical region a...
Saturday, January 11, 2014

Greetings from Munster

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Christine   sends her season’s greetings from  Münster,  which  is an independent city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is in the n...