We were off to town at 9:30 this morning on June 8th, for our colorful walking tour of Bamberg. We viewed the Green Market, which is open 6 days a week. Observed white asparagus -normal here, the think green asparagus is odd.
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- Typical Street in Bamberg
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- Our Guide
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- The Green market
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- Small Onions-
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- Large Onions
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- White asparagus
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- Devil Potatoes
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- Neptune/Poseidon
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- The Face
We then passed by the Old Town Hall,
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- The Old Town Hall
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- paintings on the town hall wall
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- Foot sticking out of the wall
the Imperial Cathedral,
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- Bamberg Imperial Cathederal
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- Tomb of Emperor Henrich II and Empress Kinegunde
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- Inside the Cathedral
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- Bishops Chair
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- The Bamberg Rider
the Old Court,
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- The Old Court
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- no chimneys- no heat!
the Rose Garden,
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- The Rose Garden
and the Prince-Bishop’s New Residence.
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- The New Residence
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- with chimneys
We then tasted the smoked Bamberg beer(“lagniappe”) and had bratwurst.
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- At the table, Pat, Greg, Ann
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- At the table Ann , Ron
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- Smoked beer
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- Sausage on a toothpick