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The Schnoor quarter is the oldest documented quarter of Bremen and it has largely preserved its medieval character.
First mentioned in the 13th century. The two oldest remaining buildings are from 1401 and 1402 respectively. Some buildings are just remaining facades or have been relocated from other locations.
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One more.... The Schnoor quarter is the oldest documented quarter of Bremen and it has largely preserved its medieval character.
First mentioned in the 13th century. The two oldest remaining buildings are from 1401 and 1402 respectively.
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Tanker "Jan" and some pleasure boats on the Weser river. Taken from the Wilhelm-Kaisen-Brücke.
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Bremen's central train station.
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This is an ancient mill on the city ramparts of Bremen. There used to be 6 of them on the ramparts - only one is left. And the name Kaffeemühle ("Coffee Mill" in English) refers to a restaurant in the mill.
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While this is not the "Schnoor" alley itself, the alley "Am Landherrnamt" is already part of the Schnoor quarter.
The Schnoor quarter is the oldest documented quarter of Bremen and it has largely preserved its medieval character.
First mentioned in the 13th century. The two oldest remaining buildings are from 1401 and 1402 respectively.
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The Rathaus (city hall, this Gothic style building was constructed from AD 1405 to 1410) with the steeple of the Unser Lieben Frauen church (13th century) in the background.
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The Schnoor quarter is the oldest documented quarter of Bremen and it has largely preserved its medieval character.
First mentioned in the 13th century. The two oldest remaining buildings are from 1401 and 1402 respectively. Some buildings are just remaining facades or have been relocated from other locations.
Explore #131 on Friday, January 14, 2022
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An alley in the Schnoor quarter in Bremen. The name of the alley is "Hinter der Balge".
The Schnoor quarter is the oldest documented quarter of Bremen and it has largely preserved its medieval character.
First mentioned in the 13th century. The two oldest remaining buildings are from 1401 and 1402 respectively.
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This is an ancient mill on the city ramparts of Bremen. There used to be 6 of them on the ramparts - only one is left. And the name "Coffee Mill" (Kaffeemühle in German) refers to a café and restaurant in the mill.
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The Rathaus (City Hall) in Bremen.
This Gothic style building was constructed from AD 1405 to 1410.
It is still the seat of the President of the Senate and Mayor of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen.
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A tram rushing through the Obernstraße pedestrian zone.
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An MHS Aviation Dornier Do-328-110 (registration D-CIRI) in British Airways livery parked on the apron of Bremen Airport (BRE / EDDW).
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The Schnoor quarter is the oldest documented quarter of Bremen and it has largely preserved its medieval character.
First mentioned in the 13th century. The two oldest remaining buildings are from 1401 and 1402 respectively. Some buildings are just remaining facades or have been relocated from other locations.
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An iconic mural near the Rembertiring in Bremen. Titled "Blick aus dem Fenster" (Looking out of the Window), it was created in 1976 by Peter K.F. Krüger.
The locals rather prefer to call that place "Wo Opa und Oma aus dem Fenster gucken." (Where Gramps and Granny are looking out of the Window) - this place is a local landmark.
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The "Marktplatz" (Market Square) in Bremen at the blue hour. The prominent building on the left is called Schütting.
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Yet another view of this quarter. The Schnoor quarter is the oldest documented quarter of Bremen and it has largely preserved its medieval character.
First mentioned in the 13th century. The two oldest remaining buildings are from 1401 and 1402 respectively.
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The Overseas Museum is a Natural History and ethnographic museum in Bremen.
Opened in 1893, heavily damaged during the air raids on Bremen in WWII, reconstruction started in 1946, re-opened in 1949. It's current name is from 1951. It claims to be one of the most visited museums in Germany. The museum features permanent exhibitions relating to Asia, South Pacific/Oceania, Americas and Africa.
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Facade of one of the ancient buildings in the Schnoor quarter. This particular building dates to 1631.
The inscription on the lintel reads: "AN GOTTES SEGEN IS ALES GELEGEN 1631" (roughly: "All depends on God's blessing")
The Schnoor quarter is the oldest documented quarter of Bremen and it has largely preserved its medieval character.
First mentioned in the 13th century. The two oldest remaining buildings are from 1401 and 1402 respectively. Some buildings are just remaining facades or have been relocated from other locations.
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The Marktplatz in Bremen. The buildings in the photo are, from left to right: the city hall (this Gothic style building was constructed from AD 1405 to 1410), the cathedral (oldest parts date back to the 11th century) and the modern Bürgerschaft (municipal assembly).
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This is an ancient mill on the city ramparts of Bremen. There used to be 6 of them on the ramparts - only one is left. And the name Kaffeemühle ("Coffee Mill" in English) refers to a restaurant in the mill.
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Aerial view of the Weser river. Taken while crossing the river on short final to RWY 27 of BRE (EDDW).
The main road with the bridge is the A1 Autobahn, one of the main north-south traffic arteries of Germany.
Explore #139 on Friday, September 18, 2020
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At the Schnoor alley's eastern end. The Schnoor quarter is the oldest documented quarter of Bremen and it has largely preserved its medieval character.
First mentioned in the 13th century. The two oldest remaining buildings are from 1401 and 1402 respectively.
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The Bremen City Hall is the seat of the President of the Senate and Mayor of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen. It is one of the most important examples of Brick Gothic architecture in Europe. Since 1973, it is protected by the monument protection act and in 2004 the building was added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
(Source: Wikipedia)
Kaffeemühle ("Coffee Mill" in English) refers to the name of a restaurant located in this mill.
It is an ancient mill on the city ramparts of Bremen. There used to be 6 of them on the ramparts - only this one is left.
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The narrow "Schnoor" alley that gave this quarter it's name is the one starting off towards the right.
The Schnoor quarter is the oldest documented quarter of Bremen and it has largely preserved its medieval character.
First mentioned in the 13th century. The two oldest remaining buildings are from 1401 and 1402 respectively.
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A motor barge named "Weser" on the Weser river in Bremen.
Lucky catch... 😀
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A narrow alley in the Schnoor quarter in Bremen, "Hinter der Balge".
The Schnoor quarter is the oldest documented quarter of Bremen and it has largely preserved its medieval character.
First mentioned in the 13th century. The two oldest remaining buildings are from 1401 and 1402 respectively.
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Revisited (many times). The Schnoor quarter is the oldest documented quarter of Bremen and it has largely preserved its medieval character.
First mentioned in the 13th century. The two oldest remaining buildings are from 1401 and 1402 respectively.
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The Schnoor quarter is the oldest documented quarter of Bremen and it has largely preserved its medieval character.
First mentioned in the 13th century. The two oldest remaining buildings are from 1401 and 1402 respectively. Some buildings are just remaining facades or have been relocated from other locations - like the "Amtsfischerhaus" (on the right side) that was originally built in 1759.
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Revisited in better light...
This is an ancient mill on the city ramparts of Bremen. There used to be 6 of them on the ramparts - only one is left. And the name Kaffeemühle ("Coffee Mill" in English) refers to a restaurant in the mill.
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