Charente-Maritime (17) - and Charente (16)
8 photos
Algarve
8 photos
England
700 photos
Asturias
95 photos
Galicia / Spain
215 photos
Porto
42 photos
Lisboa
47 photos
Alentejo
89 photos
Extremadura
205 photos
Murcia
9 photos
Valencia
69 photos
Comunidad de Madrid
48 photos
Castilla-La Mancha
105 photos
Castilla y León
535 photos
Castile and León
España / Spain
63 photos
Euskadi / Basque Country
51 photos
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
2 photos
The region was created by the territorial reform of French regions in 2014 through the merger of three regions: Aquitaine, Limousin and Poitou-Charentes.
It contains 12 deps.: Charente,...
Centre-Val de Loire
6 photos
Thuringia / Thüringen
3 photos
Sachsen / Saxony
74 photos
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
47 photos
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
91 photos
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes is a (new) region of France, that resulted from the merger of Auvergne and Rhône-Alpes. The new region came into effect on 1 January 2016. Here are 12 départements: Ain,...
Calabria
70 photos
Molise
19 photos
Abruzzo / Abruzzen
99 photos
Marche / Marken
84 photos
Eesti - Estonia - Estland
151 photos
Art
251 photos
Lettland, Latvia, Latvija
115 photos
All photos taken in Latvia
Lithuania, Litauen, Lietuva
85 photos
All photos are taken in Lithuania
Non medieval elephants
18 photos
Elephants 1500 - 1900
Polska, Poland, Polen
558 photos
Nievre
2 photos
Mallorca
70 photos
Not "A Winter in Mallorca" - only two weeks in winter.
Campania / Kampanien
179 photos
Basilicata
49 photos
Puglia - Apulia - Apulien
580 photos
About five weeks of crisscrossing Puglia in autumn 2019
Cologne / Köln
362 photos
All photos were taken in Cologne / Köln.
Berlin
54 photos
Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany. The city is one of Germany's 16 federal states.
Grand Est
212 photos
A collection of photos taken over the years. They just all have in common, that they were taken in the region (new!) "Grand Est", including the departements Ardennes (08), Aube (10),...
Bourgogne / Burgundy / Burgund
515 photos
A collection of photos taken over the years. They just all have in common, that they were taken in "Bourgogne" in France. And yes, when I visited places a second or third time - I continued...
Centre
373 photos
A collection of photos taken over the years. They just all have in common, that they were taken in "Centre" (since 2016 "Centre-Val de Loire") in France. Formed by the...
Vienne (86) and "Deux-Sèvres (79)
522 photos
A collection of photos taken over the years. They just all have in common, that they were all taken in the two northern departments of "Poitou-Charentes" in western France. And yes, when I...
Poitou-Charentes / South
776 photos
A collection of photos taken over the years. They just all have in common, that they were taken in the two southern departements of "Poitou-Charentes" in western France. These are...
Dordogne (24) and Corrèze (19)
227 photos
Photos taken over years in the departements Dordogne and Corrèze, now parts of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Lot-et-Garonne (47) and Gironde (33)
111 photos
Fotos taken in the départements Lot-et-Garonne and Gironde, meanwhile parts of "Nouvelle-Aquitaine" region.
Sicily / Sicile / Sicilia / Sizilien
429 photos
All photos were taken on different trips to the island of Sicily.
Corsica - Corse - Korsika
184 photos
Andalusia / Andalucía,
442 photos
Alle these photos were taken in Andalusia / Andalucía,.
Lozère (48) and Gard (30)
114 photos
Photos taken over years in the departements Lozère (48) and Gard (30), now parts of Occitanie.
Music all around
500 photos
Music, music and music..
Haute Loire (43) and Puy-de-Dôme (53)
274 photos
Photos taken over years in the departements Haute Loire (43) and Puy-de-Dôme ((53), now parts of the region "Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes".
Pays de la Loire
134 photos
A collection of photos taken over the years. They just all have in common, that they were taken in "Pays de la Loire" in western France. And yes, when I visited places a second or third...
Church Ships
22 photos
Votive ship models in churches
Portugal
464 photos
All photos were taken in Portugal.
Tarn (81) and Aveyron (12)
143 photos
Photos taken over years in the departements Tarn (81) and Aveyron (12), now parts of Occitanie.
Lot (46) and Tarn-et-Garonne (82)
171 photos
Photos taken over years in the departements Lot and Tarn-et-Garonne, now parts of Occitanie.
Vending Machines
131 photos
Carinthia / Kaernten
142 photos
All photos were taken in Carinthia, the southernmost Austrian state.
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
65 photos
Photos taken in Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Veneto / Venetien
229 photos
All photos just have in common, that they were taken in the Italian region Veneto.
2016 Saintes - Bordeaux Walking
61 photos
I had walked from Paris to Blois in 2014 and from Blois to Saintes in 2015. So in August 2016 I continued from Saintes to Bordeaux.
Ardèche (07) and Drôme (26)
93 photos
Fotos taken in the départements Ardèche (07) and Drôme (26), meanwhile parts of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
Valle d'Aosta + Piemont + Liguria
174 photos
Savoie"(73) and "Haute Savoie" (74)
11 photos
Photos taken in the departements "Savoie"(73) and "Haute Savoie" (74).
Picardie / Picardy
241 photos
All photos were taken in the Picardie (departements Aisne (02), Oise (60) and Somme (80)), that now is part of Hauts-de-France.
Nord / Pas-de-Calais
16 photos
A collection of photos that all have in common, that they were taken in the departments Nord (59) and Pas-de-Calais (62) in the very north of France.
Belgium / Belgique / Belgien
125 photos
All photos just have in common, that they were taken in Belgium.
Emilia-Romagna
444 photos
All photos just have in common, that they were taken in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna.
Umbria / Ombrie / Umbrien
263 photos
All photos just have in common, that they were taken in the Italian region Umbria.
Lazio / Latium
102 photos
All photos just have in common, that they were taken in the Italian region Lazio, and of course many were taken in Rome.
Croatia
149 photos
All fotos were taken during two trips to Croatia.
I travelled along the coast from Pag to Dubrovnik in
April 2008 and again in October 2012.
Sardinia Sardegna Sardaigne
236 photos
All photos of this album were taken on the island of Sardinia
2015 Poitiers - Saintes Walking
61 photos
I had walked from Paris to Blois in 2014 and from Blois to Poitiers in spring 2015. End of July I continued the walk from Poitiers to Saintes.
Aquitaine
257 photos
A collection of photos taken over the years. They just all have in common, that they were taken in "Aquitaine" in France. And yes, when I visited places a second or third time - I continued...
Midi-Pyrénées
516 photos
A collection of photos taken over the years. They just all have in common, that they were taken in area Midi-Pyrénées, a former administrative region of France. Since 2016 this is part of...
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
433 photos
A collection of photos taken over the years in the PACA area in France. This is an acronym standing for "Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur". Six departments form PACA:...
Lombardy / Lombardia / Lombardei
305 photos
Just some impressions from various voyages.....
Trentino-Suedtirol / Trentino-Alto Adige
57 photos
Photos taken in Trentino-Suedtiro / South Tyrol
2015 Blois - Poitiers Walking
52 photos
After I had broken one of my toes, I had to stop in Blois in 2014. In spring 2015 I was back in Blois and continued to Portiers. I hope to reach Saintes or Pons later in 2015
2014 Paris - Blois Walking
77 photos
I started the Via Turonensis in Paris with some difficulties, but only made it to Blois that year. Maybe I am getting to old for longer distances, but after I broke a toe the fun was completely out.
2013 - Morlaàs - Puente la Reina Walking
56 photos
Continuing the Via Tolosana, that I had started in Arles. In 2012 I had reached Morlaàs and for 2013 I had planned to cross the Pyrenees and walk to Jaca. The first days were hard, but after the...
2012 Revel - Morlaàs Walking
36 photos
I had started to walk the Via Tolosana in Arles in 2010. The first year, I had reached Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert. The second year I continued from Saint-Guilhem to Revel. During a really hot period...
2011 Saint-Guilhem - Revel Walking
36 photos
Continuing the Via Tolosana, I had started in Arles in 2010. Not a really long walk in 2011, but I had a long list of places I wanted to visit, that were further south (and north as well). So this...
2010 GR70 / Chemin Stevenson
49 photos
Robert Louis Stevenson published "Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes" in 1879, after a hike from Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille to Saint-Jean-du-Gard. I tried to retrace the route (today...
2010 Camhino Portugues
64 photos
2010/2023 Santiago de Compostela
67 photos
In and around the cathedral...
2010 Arles - St-Guilhem Walking
36 photos
Not a really long walk for a summer, but some problems let me stop in St.-Guilhem-le-Désert, giving me a chance, to meet friends and focus on areas in France, I had never been (and seen) before.
2009 Conques- Saint-Jean- PdP Walking
36 photos
Walking Conques - Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port - and driving back
2008 Geneva- Conques Walking
36 photos
Walking Geneva - Conques
2007 Périgueux - Saint-Jean- PdP Walking
40 photos
Walking Périgueux - Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port - and driving back.
2006 Vezeley - Périgueux Walking
36 photos
Walking Vezelay - Périgueux
2005 Trier - Vezelay Walking
36 photos
Walking Trier - Vezelay
Île-de-France
136 photos
All photos were taken in the region Île-de-France.
Brittany / Bretagne
158 photos
A collection of photos that just all have in common, that they were taken in Brittany / Bretagne.
Lorraine
125 photos
A collection of photos taken over the years. They just all have in common, that they were taken in "Lorraine" in France. An area I once passed,walking to Vezelay. And yes, when I visited...
Languedoc-Roussillon /South
427 photos
A collection of photos taken over the years. They just all have in common, that they were taken in the southern part of the Languedoc-Roussillon in France. So all photos were taken in the departments...
Catalonia / Catalogne /Katalonien
377 photos
All photos in this set just have in common, that they were taken in the autonomous community Catalonia, the north/eastern part of Spain.
Aragon
191 photos
All photos have in common that they were taken in Aragon, Northern Spain.
Many of the photos date to August 2013, when I followed the Camino Aragonese, continuing the Via Tolosana, I had started...
La Rioja
46 photos
Province of Burgos
62 photos
Cantabria
38 photos
Normandie
228 photos
A collection of photos taken over the years. They just all have in common, that they were taken in Haute-Normandie and Basse-Normandie in France.
Limousin
184 photos
A collection of photos taken over the years. They just all have in common, that they were taken in Limousin- region in France.
Andorra
10 photos
The Principality of Andorra is probably worth a visit, but I only passed through. So there are not many photos.
Languedoc-Roussillon /North
224 photos
A collection of photos taken over the years. They just all have in common, that they were taken in the northern part of the Languedoc-Roussillon in France. So all photos were taken in the departments...
Alsace / Bas-Rhin
181 photos
A collection of photos taken over the years. They just all have in common, that they were taken in the Bas Rhin area of the Alsace / France. The Bas-Rhin area is the northern part of the Alsace....
Alsace / Haut-Rhin
113 photos
A collection of photos taken over the years. They just all have in common, that they were taken in the Haut-Rhin department of the Alsace / France. The Haur-Rhin area is the southern part of the...
Auvergne / North / Allier + Puy-de-Dôme
444 photos
A collection of photos taken over the years. They just all have in common, that they were taken in the northern part of the "Auvergne" in France.
The departments Allier and Puy-de-Dôme...
Auvergne / South / Haute-Loire + Cantal
191 photos
A collection of photos taken over the years. They just all have in common, that they were taken in the southern part of the "Auvergne" in France.
The departments Haute-Loire and Cantal...
Franche-Comté
34 photos
The photos have all have in common, that they were taken in "Franche-Comté",
an area consisting out of the departements "Doubs" (26), Jura (39),
Haute-Saône (70) and...
Rhône-Alpes
91 photos
A collection of photos taken over the years. They just all have in common, that they were taken in "Rhône-Alpes" in France.
Rhineland-Palatinate / Rheinland Pfalz
277 photos
All these photos were taken in Rhineland-Palatinate / Rheinland Pfalz. - The federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate was established after WW2.
Pyrénées-Atlantiques
43 photos
All photos just have in common, that they were taken in the French department Pyrénées-Atlantiques
2004 France - Germany
28 photos
Some of our friends may remember that we had to go to Hamburg.
They will know why, and understand, that we were very reluctant. Finally we did a roundtrip via Troyes, Paris, Rouen Tournai, Ostende,...
Paris
6 photos
Photos taken over years in and around Paris.
Navarre
209 photos
All photos have in common, that they were taken in Navarre, Norhern Spain.
Most of the photos date to August 2013, when I followed the Camino Aragonese, continuing the Via Tolosana, I had started...
Switzerland / Suisse
244 photos
All photos in this set are taken in Switzerland, that is what the shots have in common. They were taken during different trips and voyages
Bavaria / Bayern
461 photos
All the photos seen here just have in common, that they were taken in Bavaria
Hesse / Hessen
172 photos
All these photos were taken in Hesse, Germany.
Baden Wuerttemberg
255 photos
All the photos of this set were taken in Baden-Wuerttemberg.
North Rhine-Westphalia / NRW
556 photos
All these photos were taken in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), the most populous state of Germany. The state was formed after WWII by merger of the former Rhine Province and the Province of Westphalia....
Lower Saxony, Niedersachsen, Basse-Saxe
186 photos
A collection of photos - taken in Lower Saxony.
Saarland / Sarre
7 photos
Saxony-Anhalt / Sachsen-Anhalt
350 photos
A collection of photos taken in Saxony-Anhalt.
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
228 photos
All Photos were taken in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, the sixth largest German state by territory, and the least densely populated one.
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern has a long coastline to the Baltic Sea. The...
Schleswig Holstein / Hamburg / Bremen
201 photos
Three of the sixteen states of
Germany are combined in just one set.
All photos seen here are taken in
Schleswig Holstein or Hamburg or Bremen
Luxembourg / Luxemburg
4 photos
All this phtos were taken in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Medieval stained glass windows
54 photos
Tuscany
406 photos
Impressions from various voyages.....
Medieval Signatures
52 photos
A signature turns a craftsman into an artist.
The craftsman is anonymous,
the artist is still known after centuries.
Medieval Mermaids
167 photos
... and Mermen of course!
Medieval Elephants
119 photos
It is known, that only three elephants have been in Europe in medieval times.
"Abul Abbas" (+810) owned by Charlemagne, a present from Harun al-Rashid.
The so called...
Medieval Luxuriae
59 photos
Medieval Apes and Monkeys
163 photos
Despite apes and monkeys are exotic animals (not native in Europe (let aside Gibraltar)), they can often be seen on medivial carvings. They have been part of the medieval bestiarum - and obviously...
Great Scaffoldings
84 photos
Mostly scaffoldings are annoying for the average tourist like me.
I do know, that the preservationists do their work, behind the covers, and I do know, that their work is necessery, but...
Medieval love couples
24 photos
Medieval crutches and prostheses
27 photos
Too early or too late!
23 photos
At times I was just unlucky - and missed it. Sometimes by some minutes, sometimes by some years..
Cars / Voitures / Autos - and trucks as well
29 photos
Just cars, that I found along the way
EXPLORE
140 photos
A few of my photos have made it to flickr EXPLORE. Here they are...
miam-miam
519 photos
Restaurants, eateries, coffee-shops and food!
Over and out! No chance to shop..
42 photos
Closed forever. Fermeture définitive. The rural exodus..
Medieval Exhibitionists
45 photos
Salzburg (state)
2 photos
Arsène Lupin
2 photos
Just to honor his great works