Ulm & Augsburg

explorishexplorish Registered Users Posts: 135 Major grins
edited June 23, 2008 in Journeys
On the way from Stuttgart to München we stopped in Ulm.
I knew there’s something about the church (Münster) in Ulm, but didn’t quite know what it was. On a first impression, it is tall,

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very tall.

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Wikipedia told us that it actually has the highest church tower in the world (!). This one:

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Satisfied, we decided to also stop in Augsburg. Walking underneath archades

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we reached the City Hall square,

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where the atmosphere was relaxed,

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in spite of the fact that the statue of the Roman Emperor Augustus kept trying to touch the tower.

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He founded the city, in the year 52 B.C., hence the statue.

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Then we left.
The best thing about a photo is the journey that brought you to it.

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