We arrived in Passau on the afternoon of June 5th- Inn River on left and Danube on the right, and took a tour of the village. Apparently, the village has a theme every week. This week, it has to do with umbrellas and they are hanging in the small ally ways.
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- Approaching Passau
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- Old Town Hall
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- Umbrellas
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- Horse Butcher Shop
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- Old Town Hall
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- Old Toen Hall
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- Water Marks of Floods
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- Picutues on Twon Hall Wall
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- Door-Replica of Holy Card
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- St Mary Statue
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- Entry for Horse Drawn Carriages
We visited St Stephen’s Cathedral, which boasts the largest cathedral pipe organ in the world.
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- St Stephans’ Cathedral
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- Inside St Stephan’s
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- The Pipe Organ
Later six of us hiked to the top of a nearby hill across the Danube in Austria, where the Bishop’s fortress stands.
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- Looking toward the Bishops’s Fortress
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- Passau from the Brodge
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- Veste Oberhaus -Bishop’s Fortress
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- Tunnel below the Veste Oberhaus
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- Sign For Veste Oberhaus
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- Passau from Veste Oberhaus
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- Inn River flows into Danube
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- Enjoying an Apple Spitzer at the top
In the evening we watched an old Buster Keaton silent film called “3 Ages”. So its off tomorrow for Regensburg, Germany.