Hello and welcome! Can you believe it's Friday already? I like it when the work week flies by. I have definitely been busy this week. I want to share the last of my posts about Heidelberg Castle, part of my 2014 Viking River Cruise down the Rhine in Europe. There was so much to see at Schloss … [Read more...]
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The Irony of the Pagan Wing of Heidelberg Castle
Hello and I hope you are having a fantastic Friday! On Monday I told you about another of the many wings of Heidelberg Castle, the Glass Hall, or Glaserner Saalbau. Today I want to share the wing next to that one, the one that until the eighteenth century was known as the Pagan Wing. You … [Read more...]
Heidelberg Castle – Friedrichsbau and the Atlan
It's been a while again since I last posted about my Viking River Cruise. Today I want to continue sharing some of the many pictures from Heidelberg Castle. My very first post about the castle told you about the English Wing, built for Elisabeth the Winter Queen. You can see it above along … [Read more...]
Sooneck Castle
On Saturday I told you I would tell you about Sooneck Castle, the next castle I sailed by on my Viking River Cruise along the Rhine. It is still considered to be part of the village of Niederheimbach, yet is also very close to Trechtingshausen and it's strip mines, which you can see behind … [Read more...]
Two Castles for the Price of One – Burg Pfalzgrafenstein
So, yesterday I told you about the first of the two castles of Kaub, Castle or Burg Gutenfels. Today I am going to show you its partner, Castle Pfalzgrafenstein. Like I said yesterday, this little castle in the middle of the Rhine just kind of crept up on us while we were gushing over Castle … [Read more...]
Two Castles for the Price of One – Burg Gutenfels
Last week I told you about visiting the tiny town of Kaub while we cruised down the Rhine on my Viking River Cruise in 2014. And I told you that it had not one, but two castles that we viewed as we sailed along on that beautiful Spring day. Castle Gutenfels was the first of the two castles … [Read more...]
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