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General Subjects => Travel / Places to Visit => Topic started by: Gerdk on June 18, 2007, 11:48:56 AM

Title: Near Eisenach/Thuringia
Post by: Gerdk on June 18, 2007, 11:48:56 AM

These are some pics made during a 2 days visit to Thuringia

1 - 5      in the inner ward of the Creuzburg castle/Creuzburg near
             Eisenach       
6           an old Robinia pseudoacacia
7/8        Tilia platyphyllos - 500 years old
9           an old Cornus mas tree
10         Bridge over the river Werra/Creuzburg

Gerd Knoche
Solingen, Germany

Title: Re: Near Eisenach/Thuringia
Post by: Gerdk on June 18, 2007, 11:59:45 AM

Here are some more pics, made in a meadow near the Werra bridge

1/2    Geranium pratense (?sylvaticum)
3       White Admiral (Limenitis camilla) sitting on ?
4       Knautia species (?Scabiosa columaria

Sorry for the inaccurate determinations.

Gerd Knoche
Solingen, Germany

Title: Re: Near Eisenach/Thuringia
Post by: Thomas Huber on June 18, 2007, 02:13:10 PM

Hi Gerd!

Great photos!
When have you been there??? Eisenach is only one hour away from me!
Next time you have to visit me!!!

Title: Re: Near Eisenach/Thuringia
Post by: Gerdk on June 18, 2007, 08:41:50 PM

Hi Thomas,
Thank you. We were there during the weekend in order to visit 2 friends, one in Stadtlengsfeld, the other in Eschwege. Sorry, but did not realize that Neustadt was so close to these destinations.
Gerd