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Passau

Passau is located at the intersection of 3 rivers, the Danube, the Inn, and the Ilz.
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The Veste Oberhaus, former fortress of the bishops of Passau.  The date on the facade is 1499 but the building was begun in the 13th century.
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The Veste Oberhaus, former fortress of the bishops of Passau. The date on the facade is 1499 but the building was begun in the 13th century.

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  • Swan on the Danube approaching Passau - it's hard to take photos of objects next to the boat because the boat is MOVING
  • Countryside near Passau
  • The barge Loretta, just upstream from Passau
  • The Veste Oberhaus, former fortress of the bishops of Passau.  The date on the facade is 1499 but the building was begun in the 13th century.
  • Record of the flood of 2002; notice the doorframe below.  In a sad note, I believe they exceeded this in the floods of 2013.
  • A clearer view of the 2002 flood marker
  • Tower of the Altes Rathaus, seen from Höllgasse (Hell Alley)
  • A tradesman's sign
  • Another street in Passau
  • Artisan's sign in Höllgasse
  • Artisan's sign in Höllgasse
  • Street sign in Höllgasse
  • Artisan's sign in Höllgasse
  • Tower of the Altes Rathaus, from Höllgasse (Hell Alley)
  • The Veste Oberhaus, former fortress of the bishops of Passau.  The date on the facade is 1499 but the building was begun in the 13th century.
  • Tower of the Altes Rathaus
  • Veste Niederhaus, from the Rathausplatz - lower level fortification
  • Door ornamentation on the Altes Rathaus
  • Memorial plaque, Empress Elizabeth of Austria
  • Historical re-enacter, in front of the Rathaus
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