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IMG_1102 * Dine's brother Köbi and his daughter Claudia greet us.

IMG_1104 * Ed presents Köbi with a tourquise watch band from New Mexico.

IMG_1108 * Thea cooks up a great meal  for lunch... or dinner.  It's the main meal of the day.

IMG_1109 * Later Köbi gives us a tour of his bar before heading...

IMG_8638 * up the hill to the old church.

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IMG_1120 * if you sit in the carved stone chair...

IMG_1119 * you can see the gardens of the castle of Schwanenburg home of Anne of Cleves (Kleve) who  was 'encouraged' to marry King Henry VIII of England.  More info at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_of_Cleves

IMG_1118 * It's a bit cold outside...

IMG_1122 * so we head into St Vitus which was heavly damaged in WWII.  The wood carved altar is very old...

IMG_1125 * and the interior mixes romanesque with gothic architcture.