Colombi-Park, Freiburg, Breisgau
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Colombi-Park, Freiburg, BreisgauThe World > Europe > Germany > Baden-Wuerttemberg |
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A beautiful little park right in the centre of town featuring an folly castle built by a wealthy family in the 19th century which nowadays is being used as a museum for ancient history.
Not exactly black, the "Black Monastery" - it's name origins from the traditional habits of the Ursul...
The "Predigertor" used, during it's existence, to be one of Freiburg's 5 main gates to the city. Noth...
Once the connection between the railway station and the former "Kaiserstrasse", the Rathausgasse nowa...
Built between 1683 and 1701 by Jesuits, the Church was handed over to the University in 1793, after t...
Originally built in 1303, the "Gerichtslaube" was the seat of the local courts and town clerks. These...
The "Predigertor" used, during it's existence, to be one of Freiburg's 5 main gates to the city. Noth...
A little shopping lane leading from Town Hall Square north. Part of the notorious "Christmas Market",...
Unterlinden and Oberlinden are two places in town called after an prominent lime tree. At both locati...
St. Martin's Church is a Franciscan church dating back to the year 1246. The red building opposite th...
The neo-baroque"Stadttheater", erected by the Berlin architect Herrmann Seeling, was severely damaged...
Germany? Before the beginning there was Ginnungagap, an empty space of nothingness, filled with pure creative power. (Sort of like the inside of my head.)
And it ends with Ragnarok, the twilight of the Gods. In between is much fighting, betrayal and romance. Just as a good Godly story should be.
Heroes have their own graveyard called Valhalla. Unfortunately we cannot show you a panorama of it at this time, nor of the lovely Valkyries who are its escort service.
Hail Odin, wandering God wielding wisdom and wand! Hail Freya, hail Tyr, hail Thor!
Odin made the many lakes and the fish in them. In his traverses across the lands he caused there to be the Mulheim Bridge in Cologne, as did he make the Mercury fountain, Mercury being of his nature.
But it is to the mighty Thor that the Hammering Man gives service.
Between the time of the Nordic old ones and that of modern Frankfort there may have been a T.Rex or two on the scene. At least some mastodons for sure came through for lunch, then fell into tar pits to become fossils for us to find.
And there we must leave you, O my most pure and holy children.
Text by Steve Smith.
