Dachau.

The day we visited the Dachau Concentration Camp, it was fittingly dreary. The camp is not in some far-flung suburb of civilization; the city of Dachau is all around it.  There’s a Burger King one mile down the road. And Read More

Nuremberg: Lorenzkirche

St. Lawrence’s Church is a 15th century gothic cathedral in Nuremberg.  It was the only church we entered on the whole trip– Severin doesn’t like visiting churches (too bad because there are probably several thousand very old churches in Cyprus!) Read More

Zwinger Palace, Dresden

Before leaving for a several-hour drive to Nuremberg, we spent a crisp, clear morning walking around Zwinger Palace. Zwinger was built in the 18th century, and like everything else in Dresden, thoroughly destroyed in 1945. Our walk also served to Read More