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In Germany, in Bavaria, there is The Romantic Road from Wurtzburg to Fussen

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and Rothenburg is the only town on the Road still fully walled

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It's set in rural surroundings, over the Tauber River

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Here is the original walled part of the town

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and the Southern Gate

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We enter the front door of Rothenburg

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... go out the back door

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and back in the East door

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... over the now defunct moat

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A section of wall from outside

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... and from inside

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So I take to the battlements

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... up the stairs

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... past a sentry box

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The underside of the roof

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A view of the whole Eastern wall

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The moat is now a park

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View from a watchtower

Album last updated on 2006.11.10 14:41:15

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