Dinner at "De Prater", Sint-Niklaas, Belgium

Holiday 2024/07


Two weeks in Belgium, Netherlands, Germany and France.

The Brocken, Germany

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Buildings near the top. "Brockenhotel" on the left, radio mast in the centre, and national park visitor centre on the right.

The Brocken, Germany

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View from the north east side of the Brocken. Panorama of five images. Projection: Equirectangular (2) FOV: 177 x 47 Ev: 14.72

The Brocken, Germany

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The weather station near the top.

The Brocken, Germany

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The "Brockengarten", an area where high altitude plant species from around the world are being grown experimentally.

The Brocken, Germany

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"Teufelskanzel und Hexenaltar" (devil's chancel and witch's altar) rock formations. Panorama of two images. Projection: Equirectangular (2) FOV: 104 x 65 Ev: 13.88

The Brocken, Germany

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The "Harzer Bergfichtenwald" (Harz mountain spruce forest), the only natural mountain spruce forests in Germany.

The Brocken, Germany

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The radio mast. I assume the circular platforms near the base used to carry microwave horns.

The Brocken, Germany

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The view to the north. Panorama of four images. Projection: Equirectangular (2) FOV: 191 x 65 Ev: 14.72

The Brocken, Germany

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Harz bogs, some of the best preserved bogs in Germany. The white seed heads of cotton grasses show where the bogs are.

The Brocken, Germany

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Heinrich Heine memorial.

The Brocken, Germany

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Loco 99 7247 on the headshunt prior to running round its train at Brocken station.

The Brocken, Germany

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Loco 99 7247 running round its train at Brocken station.

The Brocken, Germany

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Loco 99 7247 running round its train at Brocken station.

The Brocken, Germany

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Coupling loco 99 7247 running to its train at Brocken station.

From the Brocken to Wernigerode by steam train, Ge…

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View out of a carriage window.

From the Brocken to Wernigerode by steam train, Ge…

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Loco 99 7247 at Drei Annen Hohne. Passengers for Wernigerode change trains at Drei Annen Hohne, as does the loco that brought us down from the Brocken.

Dinner at Altora Hotel, Wernigerode, Germany

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Once again our drinks were brought to us by a model railway running along the window sill.

Dinner at Altora Hotel, Wernigerode, Germany

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My schnitzel and chips.

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