After visiting Olynth, we drive to Kassandra. We cross the Canal of Potidea that intersects the land at the narrowest point of Kassandra and reach Nea Fokea. Nea Fokea We make a short stop in the harbor of Nea Fokea. A Byzantine tower, presumably built in 1407, towers above the port. Here was the center […]
The Cathedral of Murcia
The Cathedral of Murcia, its full name is Catedral de Santa María (Iglesia Catedral de Santa María en Murcia), was built between the 13th and the 15th century. Its bell tower is 95 m high. After the bell tower – La Giralda in Seville, it is the second highest in Spain. The bell tower has […]
Hotel Catalonia Conde De Floridablanca
The Hotel Catalonia Conde De Floridablanca lies in the Calle Princess, south of the Rio Seguro. The center of Murcia is about 500 m away, and you can easily reach it in 19 to 15 minutes walk. From here, you can reach every place of interest in Murcia on foot. The hotel has a spacious […]
By Bus and Train from Prague to Germany
After 6 weeks and 8 different countries, it is time to go home again. We take the Intercity Bus, the long-distance coach of the Deutsche Bahn (German Railway) from Prague via Nuremberg to Mannheim, where we change to the train. From there, our journey continues via Kaiserslautern, Saarbrücken, and Völklingen to Trier. Please watch the […]
Jewish Synagogues in Prague
From Náměstí Republiky, the Republic Square, we walk south past the St. Henry’s Tower to the Jerusalem Synagogue, also known as Jubilee Synagogue. The Jerusalem Synagogue, a building in Art Nouveau style, lies in the New Town of Prague. Originally, Josefov, a quarter north of the old town, was the Jewish Town. In 1848, one […]
From Charles Bridge to Municipal House
This morning we are already at 7 o’clock at the Charles Bridge. Apart from us, some Asian couples are already on the way, trying to take wedding photos without a lot of tourists. The sun shines flat from the east and offers pleasant plays of light and shadow. Please watch the 4K UHD video here […]