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Following the edges of the forest; on the right, there are vineyards and acres of wheat and rye, all down to the river.
Google-0904 * Again, this walk followed the boundary of woods and vineyards, on the higher slopes on the Rheingauer Berge, far away from the river. The Rhine gets rather wide here, as well as the landscape. * 1100 x 767 * (276KB)

01-CastleVollrads * A castle in the midst of it's vineyards: Chateau Vollrads on the shoulders of Rheingau. * 3492 x 1356 * (646KB)

02-Plains * The plains of the Rhine Plateau. On the horizon are the hills Southeast of Frankfurt - many, many kilometres away * 3894 x 1320 * (348KB)

03-InTheWoods * Just a path in the woods * 1488 x 1984 * (720KB)

04-Wheat * An opening in the wall of trees, looking out on a field of grain. * 1488 x 1984 * (555KB)
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06-RheinCities * Looking back, westward over the valley, you see the cities lying wide from the river, amidst agricultural lands. * 1984 x 1488 * (228KB)

07-Eberback-Centre * Eberbach - a former monastery, now a hotel and conference centre. This is the large building seen up front, the road leading aside the monastery. * 1984 x 1488 * (533KB)

08-Wall * Getting at the site and back, the track leads us along the monastery walls. * 1984 x 1488 * (608KB)

09-Buildings * On the other side, you have a different angle to the buildings, and it shows the idyllic location of the monastery. * 1984 x 1488 * (343KB)

10-Garden * In the back, a modern garden, greenhouses and small buildings in one part of the enclosure, and woodland in the other. * 1984 x 1488 * (540KB)
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