Germany, Part 1

Lisa and I visited my parents in Germany of Christmas and New Years. We had a chance to explore nearby sights, such as Rothenburg ob der Tauer (a historic walled town that managed to not get bombed in WWII), old town Leonberg, castles, the Porsche museum, and one heck of a New Years display.

More photos of our skiing in the German alps are yet to come...


Old Town Leonburg at night from my parents' apartment on the hill
Old Town Leonburg at night from my parents' apartment on the hill
 
12-25-2009 7:42 pm
  In the marktplatz of Leonberg
In the marktplatz of Leonberg
 
12-26-2009 1:30 pm
  In the marktplatz of Leonberg
In the marktplatz of Leonberg
 
12-26-2009 1:33 pm
  In the marktplatz of Leonberg
In the marktplatz of Leonberg
 
12-26-2009 1:42 pm
  A church in Leonberg
A church in Leonberg
 
12-26-2009 1:44 pm
 
 
12-26-2009 1:46 pm
 
 
12-26-2009 1:47 pm
  Frost
Frost
 
12-26-2009 1:52 pm
  Gardens at the old Leonberg castle
Gardens at the old Leonberg castle
 
12-26-2009 1:57 pm
  Gardens at the old Leonberg castle
Gardens at the old Leonberg castle
 
12-26-2009 1:59 pm
 
 
12-26-2009 2:31 pm
  Schloss Solitude near Leonberg
Schloss Solitude near Leonberg
 
12-27-2009 12:21 pm
  Schloss Solitude near Leonberg
Schloss Solitude near Leonberg
 
12-27-2009 12:23 pm
  Schloss Solitude near Leonberg
Schloss Solitude near Leonberg
 
12-27-2009 12:27 pm
  Schloss Solitude near Leonberg
Schloss Solitude near Leonberg
 
12-27-2009 12:45 pm
  Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
 
12-27-2009 1:30 pm
  Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
 
12-27-2009 1:36 pm
  Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
 
12-27-2009 1:49 pm
  Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
 
12-27-2009 1:50 pm
  Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
 
12-27-2009 1:53 pm
  Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
 
12-27-2009 1:53 pm
  Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
 
12-27-2009 1:58 pm
  Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
 
12-27-2009 2:13 pm
  Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
 
Photo by Lisa Davis
12-27-2009 2:14 pm
  Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
 
12-27-2009 2:18 pm
  Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
 
12-27-2009 2:25 pm
  Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
 
12-27-2009 2:28 pm
  Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
 
12-27-2009 2:29 pm
  Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
 
12-27-2009 2:34 pm
  Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
 
12-27-2009 2:34 pm
  Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
Bebenhausen Monestary near Tubingen
 
12-27-2009 2:35 pm
 
 
Photo by Lisa Davis
12-27-2009 2:43 pm
  Tubingen
Tubingen
 
12-27-2009 3:11 pm
  Tubingen
Tubingen
 
12-27-2009 3:13 pm
  Stuttgart Marktplatz
Stuttgart Marktplatz
 
12-28-2009 2:49 pm
  Yes, that's a man playing sax with a parrot on his head
Yes, that's a man playing sax with a parrot on his head
 
12-28-2009 3:57 pm
 
 
12-28-2009 4:18 pm
  Leonberg marktplatz  at night
Leonberg marktplatz at night
 
12-28-2009 6:15 pm
  Porsche Museum in Stuttgart
Porsche Museum in Stuttgart
 
12-29-2009 3:12 pm
  Porsche Museum in Stuttgart
Porsche Museum in Stuttgart
 
12-29-2009 3:22 pm
  Porsche Museum in Stuttgart
Porsche Museum in Stuttgart
 
12-29-2009 3:31 pm
  A Porsche engine cut-away
A Porsche engine cut-away
 
12-29-2009 3:45 pm
  What can I say - I think these cutaways are cool
What can I say - I think these cutaways are cool
 
12-29-2009 4:19 pm
  Porsche Museum in Stuttgart
Porsche Museum in Stuttgart
 
12-29-2009 4:19 pm
  Some contrasts in Porsche technology
Some contrasts in Porsche technology
 
12-29-2009 4:21 pm
  Porsche Museum in Stuttgart
Porsche Museum in Stuttgart
 
12-29-2009 4:23 pm
  The outside of the Porsche Museum in Stuttgart
The outside of the Porsche Museum in Stuttgart
 
12-29-2009 4:40 pm
  Looking through the city wall in Rothenburg
Looking through the city wall in Rothenburg
Rothenburg is an old walled city that managed to survive WWII
 
12-30-2009 12:12 pm
  Rothenburg ob der Tauer
Rothenburg ob der Tauer
 
12-30-2009 12:17 pm
  Walking along the Rothenburg city wall
Walking along the Rothenburg city wall
 
12-30-2009 12:17 pm
  Rothenburg ob der Tauer
Rothenburg ob der Tauer
 
12-30-2009 1:21 pm
  Rothenburg ob der Tauer
Rothenburg ob der Tauer
 
12-30-2009 1:44 pm
  Rothenburg ob der Tauer
Rothenburg ob der Tauer
 
12-30-2009 1:46 pm
  Rothenburg ob der Tauer
Rothenburg ob der Tauer
 
12-30-2009 1:47 pm
 
 
Photo by Lisa Davis
12-30-2009 1:48 pm
  Rothenburg ob der Tauer
Rothenburg ob der Tauer
 
12-30-2009 1:52 pm
  Rothenburg ob der Tauer
Rothenburg ob der Tauer
 
12-30-2009 1:53 pm
  Rothenburg ob der Tauer
Rothenburg ob der Tauer
 
12-30-2009 2:08 pm
  Rothenburg ob der Tauer
Rothenburg ob der Tauer
 
12-30-2009 2:08 pm
  Rothenburg ob der Tauer
Rothenburg ob der Tauer
 
12-30-2009 2:08 pm
  Lisa at Rothenburg ob der Tauer
Lisa at Rothenburg ob der Tauer
 
12-30-2009 2:09 pm
  The valley below Rothenburg ob der Tauer
The valley below Rothenburg ob der Tauer
 
12-30-2009 2:10 pm
  Rothenburg ob der Tauer
Rothenburg ob der Tauer
 
12-30-2009 2:19 pm
  Rothenburg ob der Tauer
Rothenburg ob der Tauer
 
12-30-2009 2:27 pm
  Rothenburg ob der Tauer
Rothenburg ob der Tauer
 
12-30-2009 2:28 pm
  Schloss Ludwigsburg
Schloss Ludwigsburg
 
12-31-2009 2:56 pm
  Schloss Ludwigsburg
Schloss Ludwigsburg
 
12-31-2009 3:17 pm
 
 
12-31-2009 3:55 pm
  New Year's Eve in Leonberg
New Year's Eve in Leonberg
It seems that even big fireworks are legal in Germany, so EVERYONE was launching them... it made for a spectacular show
 
12-31-2009 11:59 pm
  New Year's Eve in Leonberg
New Year's Eve in Leonberg
 
1-1-2010 12:01 am
  New Year's Eve in Leonberg
New Year's Eve in Leonberg
 
1-1-2010 12:04 am
 
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1-1-2010 12:04 am
  New Year's Eve in Leonberg
New Year's Eve in Leonberg
 
1-1-2010 12:14 am
 

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