Friday, September 7, 2012

Eifel with the ladies

Wir haben dann noch Juergens Mama Lilly (78) und die Tante Margit (84) in die Eifel geholt und haben ihnen die Ardennen gezeigt. Wir waren in Echternach, Lux. Vianden, Lux., haben eine Moselfahrt gemacht, Trier, Deutschlands aelteste Stadt besucht. 
Bernkaste Kues


Johannes Abbey Bernkastel


and of course we bought some very good Mosel Wine


Just before the turning to our house


What a huge one!!!!
Market Place in Echternach - Luxembourg

Sight seeing in Echternach - Lux.


The coffins in the Willibrod Church are dated 700 AD

Willibrord Abbey

Chateau de Vianden - Luxembourg

Castle of Vianden built in the 11th century

Ville de Vianden

Lake of Bitburg in Biersdorf
We then decided to show Yogurt's mother the Eifel, so he came up with his Mum - Lilly (78 years ) and his aunt Margit (84 years). Here we go, sightseing with the ladies....WE went through Luxemburg and the Ardenne mountains, visited Germany's oldest town Trier with its historic buildings, went on a cruise on the River Mosel in Bernkasstel Kues. Elke invited us over for a great BBQ. After one week we went with them back to Bavaria.



Orchids in Daleiden



Thank you Elke for the lovely BBQ

Our little house in the middle of nowhere

Trier Porta Nigra, part of the roman city wall built in the 3rd century.

Market in Trier with historic buildings

Trier is Germany's oldest city

A glass of Trier Wine and Matjes Herring in a bun

Cheers, Yogurt

Dome in Trier







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