Castle Ruin Zavelstein – Germany ?? 4K

ZAVELSTEIN, GERMANY: Burg Zavelstein is located in the northern Black Forest in Germany. It is a ruin of a castle that was built around 1200. The castle was destroyed in 1692 and has been abandoned since then. The clearest remnant is the 28 m high tower, which is still in good condition today. Parts of the outer walls remain from the rest of the castle. The castle can be visited free of charge. Only for the ascent to the tower you have to pay 50 ct.

Castle Ruin Saint Ulrich – France ?? 4K

Our weekly Sunday excursion took place this time in the French Vosges. The Vosges are a low mountain range in the east of France near the Rhine plain. The Vosges are full of historic buildings and the Saint Ulrich ruin is one of them. The ruin is located not far from the small town of Ribeauville on a hill with a beautiful view over the Rhine Valley.

2017 Aosta Valley 2


To the previous day…

The Aosta Valley, located in the northwestern part of Italy, is a region known for its stunning natural beauty, rich history and cultural heritage, and delicious cuisine. The valley is situated in the Western Alps, and is surrounded by some of the highest peaks in the Alps, including Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn. The region’s unique location and natural features make it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, including hikers, skiers, and rock climbers.

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