Schlossborn, 18-20 August 2006

My friend Nico and I flew to Frankfurt (FRA). I flew from NCE and he from CDG. We met our friend Isabelle (Bellie) and her husband, Wolfgang. They took us places and we generally had a wonderful time.

Shame on me, I don't remember where that was taken, only that we were there for wine tasting...

Spikes

Shame on me, I don't remember where that was taken, only that we were there for wine tasting...

Pointy

Bellie laughing

Bellie

Bellie making a face. Her glass of Gewurtzstraminer was probably empty.

Unhappy

The biggest cuckoo in the world, and I can't remember where that is (nor can I find the location with google; shame on me)

Cuckoo!

Russian-Orthodox Church St Elisabeth of Wiesbaden. It was built around 1855 by Duke Adolf von Nassau in honor of his wife, the russian princess Jelisaweta Michailowna (grandniece of Czar Alexander I and Czar Nikolaus I).

Saint Jelisaweta

At dusk, Wiesbaden viewed from the Neroberg

The city, behind

Russian-Orthodox Church St Elisabeth of Wiesbaden. It was built around 1855 by Duke Adolf von Nassau in honor of his wife, the russian princess Jelisaweta Michailowna (grandniece of Czar Alexander I and Czar Nikolaus I).

Saint Jelisaweta

Nicolas pausing as a frog, next to the beware of the frog sign, Eltville am Rhein, Germany

Nico the frog

Me pausing as a frog, next to the beware of the frog sign, Eltville am Rhein, Germany

Yeah, I'm a frog

Nicolas looks so busted, Wiesbaden, Germany

Busted!

The abbey of Eberbach in Eltville am Rhein. This is the monastery in which the interior scenes of the movie The Name of the Rose were filmed, during the winter of 1985/86.

Eberbach Kloster

The abbey of Eberbach in Eltville am Rhein. This is the monastery in which the interior scenes of the movie The Name of the Rose were filmed, during the winter of 1985/86.

Eberbach Kloster

We take turns as Benny is not admitted in the Eberbarch abbey; now is Wolfgang's turn.

Wolfgang and Benny

Fuschias flowers outside the Eberbach abbey, Eltville am Rhein, Germany

Little bells


koalie, 2007