Continuing our visit to Riquewihr...
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| Ever more floral up-cycling |
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| A cul-de-sac in the former ghetto (pogroms in the 14th and 15th centuries) |
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| Now a museum |
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| Of interest manly because in the upper right you can see houses and such built right into the city wall |
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| Ever-popular European torture museum |
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| 13th century wall |
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| Another tower/portal |
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| Avec portcullis |
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| Interesting ancient signage above a house with a--click to enlarge-- danse macabre representation; a couple weeks later we'd see a major danse macabre in a parish church in Burgundy; stay tuned |
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| Beautiful half-timbereds all over |
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| Further confirmation... |
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| Love what they do with the vines |
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| Still processing this one, although we're pretty sure part of it is Renaissance |
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| More storks |
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| Another street scene, with the little Hotel de Ville at the end |
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| Medieval torture instruments? |
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| The touristy crap is there, if not very conspicuous |
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| Loaded pretzels (loaded with ham and cheese) |
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| And others, differently loaded; and the ever-popular kugelhop cake |






















1 comment:
You would have made a good Knight, Mark! The pretzels and other goodies look delicious.
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