Bavaria-Austria, October-November 2005
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View of the Munich Town Hall from a pair of white bratwursts and a glass of wheat beer at the Bistro am Marienplatz
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Grossglocknerstrasse (Austria): Fuscher Törl on the north side of the pass
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Fuscher Törl
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View of the Grossglockner (Austria's highest mountain) from the parking lot on top of Edelweissspitze
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View of the Grossglockner from the parking lot on top of Edelweissspitze
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Grorossglocknerstrasse at Fuscher Törl
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Grorossglocknerstrasse climbing up on Edelweissspitze
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View of Grorossglocknerstrasse to the south toward Hochtor
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Edelweissspitze
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Cold weather at Hochtor (early October)
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The tunnel at Hochtor
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Looking north from Hochtor back toward Edelweissspitze
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Then and today: two photographs of the Pasterze Glacier from the 1930s and the 1990s.
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View of the Pasterze behind me
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View toward the southwest toward Spittal
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Kaiser-Franz-Josefs-Höhe
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Road to Kaiser-Franz-Josefs-Höhe
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Kaiser-Franz-Josefs-Höhe visitors center and parking garage
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The mighty Grossglockner up close
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The Grossglockner behind me
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More of the Pasterze and the north flank of the Grossglockner
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Cable car on the Dachstein (Austria)
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View of the south wall of the Dachstein
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The Dachstein glacier
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The Dachstein glacier
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The Dachstein glacier
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The Dachstein glacier
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The Dachstein glacier
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Northern view from the The Dachstein glacier
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Hohes Dirndl
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South from from the edge of the south wall
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Salzburg
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Salzburg
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Mozart's birthplace
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Salzburg street scene
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Salzburg
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Salzburg street signs
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Salzburg street signs
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Mozart's statue
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Pre-Christmas Salzburg
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Pre-Christmas Salzburg
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Ol' Wolfgang is used to market everything from chocolate to sausage.
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On the road to Leoben
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Hohenwerfen Castle, Austria. The movie "Where Eagles Dare" (1968) with Clint Eastwood and Richard Burton was filmed here.
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Hohenwerfen Castle. The movie "Where Eagles Dare" (1968) with Clint Eastwood and Richard Burton was filmed here.
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Hohenwerfen Castle. The movie "Where Eagles Dare" (1968) with Clint Eastwood and Richard Burton was filmed here.
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Hohenwerfen Castle. The movie "Where Eagles Dare" (1968) with Clint Eastwood and Richard Burton was filmed here.
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Hohenwerfen Castle. The movie "Where Eagles Dare" (1968) with Clint Eastwood and Richard Burton was filmed here.
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Hohenwerfen Castle. The movie "Where Eagles Dare" (1968) with Clint Eastwood and Richard Burton was filmed here.
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Hohenwerfen Castle. The movie "Where Eagles Dare" (1968) with Clint Eastwood and Richard Burton was filmed here.
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Hohenwerfen Castle. The movie "Where Eagles Dare" (1968) with Clint Eastwood and Richard Burton was filmed here.
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Hohenwerfen Castle. The movie "Where Eagles Dare" (1968) with Clint Eastwood and Richard Burton was filmed here.
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Hohenwerfen Castle. The movie "Where Eagles Dare" (1968) with Clint Eastwood and Richard Burton was filmed here.
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Hohenwerfen Castle. The movie "Where Eagles Dare" (1968) with Clint Eastwood and Richard Burton was filmed here.
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Hohenwerfen Castle. The movie "Where Eagles Dare" (1968) with Clint Eastwood and Richard Burton was filmed here.
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Hohenwerfen Castle. The movie "Where Eagles Dare" (1968) with Clint Eastwood and Richard Burton was filmed here.
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Hohenwerfen Castle. The movie "Where Eagles Dare" (1968) with Clint Eastwood and Richard Burton was filmed here.
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Main square in Loben
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Hallstatt, Austria
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Hallstatt map
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View of Hallstatt across Hallstatter See
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Hallstatt
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Hallstatt
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Hallstatt
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Hallstatt
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Hallstatt
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Hallstatt
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Hallstatt
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Main square in Hallstatt
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Main square in Hallstatt
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Main square in Hallstatt
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Main square in Hallstatt
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Main square in Hallstatt
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Hallstatt
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Morning view of Hallstatter See
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Morning view of Hallstatter See
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Hallstatt street scenes
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Hallstatt street scenes
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Hallstatt street scenes
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Hallstatt street scenes
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Hallstatt street scenes
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Hallstatt street scenes
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Hallstatt street scenes
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Hallstatt street scenes
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Fabulous lunch of elk tenderloin at the Hotel Grüner Baum in Hallstatt (www.hallstatt.net/gruenerbaum)
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On the road to Berchtesgaden
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Border, Bavarian-style
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Not someone's driveway, but a road from Austria to Germany
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Berchtesgaden street scene
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Berchtesgaden street scene
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Berchtesgaden street scene
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Berchtesgaden street scene
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Berchtesgaden Castle: the summer residence of the Bavarian kings
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Berchtesgaden Castle: the summer residence of the Bavarian kings
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Berchtesgaden street scene
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Berchtesgaden street scene
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At Königsee near Berchtesgaden
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Map of Königsee
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Königsee boat ride to St. Bartholomä
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Königsee boat ride to St. Bartholomä
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Königsee boat ride to St. Bartholomä
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The church of St. Bartholomä
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The church of St. Bartholomä
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The church of St. Bartholomä
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Eiskapelle (Ice Chapel) at Königsee, a small glacier nested in against the eastern wall of the Watzmann, Germany's third highest mountain.
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Entrance inside the ice
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Entrance inside the ice
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Inside the Ice Chapel
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Inside the Ice Chapel
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Morning in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen street scene
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen street scene
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen street scene
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen street scene
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen street scene
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen street scene
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen street scene
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God only knows what they were thinking...
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Cable car on the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain
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View of Eibsee from the summit
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Top of the Zugspitze with the summit cross (Gipfelkreuz)
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On the Zugspitze
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On the Zugspitze
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View of the Zugspitze ski area
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View of the Zugspitze ski area
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German tourist center on the Zugspitze
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Austrian tourist center on the Zugspitze
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On the Zugspitze
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No.1 Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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On the Zugspitze
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The Gipfelkreuz (Summitt cross) on the Zugspitze
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