Bremen 2015 – Hotel room in Hotel Hanseat

Bremen 2015


A short visit to Bremen, Germany.

Bremen 2015 – Hotel room in Hotel Hanseat

Bremen 2015 – Hauptbahnhof

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Central Station

Bremen 2015 – Gedenke der Brüder, die das Schicksa…

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Remember the brothers, who have to endure the fate of our division.

Bremen 2015 – Handelskammer

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Am Markt. The all-important trading house.

Bremen 2015 – Schnoor

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The old quarter, with small streets. In the old days this was the neighbourhood were sails and rope was made. The name Schnoor means line or rope; in present-day German it would be Schnur.

Bremen 2015 – Spiekerbartstraße

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Spieker means nail and Bart means a tool to screw in the nail. It is thought that it is a reference to the narrowness of the street. freundeskreisbremergeschichtenhaus.wordpress.com/2013/01/22/strasen-im-schnoorviertel freundeskreisbremergeschichtenhaus.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/schnoor-spiekerbartstrasse-2.jpg

Bremen 2015 – Offentlicher Fernsprecher

Bremen 2015 – Lantern

Bremen 2015 – Bismarck’s horse looking down on me

Bremen 2015 – Sir Knight

Bremen 2015 – City hall and Cathedral

Bremen 2015 – Handelskammer and Roland

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Roland dates from 1404. He symbolises the independence and freedom of the city. There are Roland statues in several European cities. Roland was a paladine of Charlemagne, who died at the battle of Roncevaux Pass in 778 AD. The Bremer Roland faces the cathedral, where the bishop had his power base.

Bremen 2015 – Handelskammer

Bremen 2015 – Roland

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Roland dates from 1404. He symbolises the independence and freedom of the city. There are Roland statues in several European cities. Roland was a paladine of Charlemagne, who died at the battle of Roncevaux Pass in 778 AD. The Bremer Roland faces the cathedral, where the bishop had his power base.

Bremen 2015 – Roland’s belt buckle

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Roland dates from 1404. He symbolises the independence and freedom of the city. There are Roland statues in several European cities. Roland was a paladine of Charlemagne, who died at the battle of Roncevaux Pass in 778 AD. The Bremer Roland faces the cathedral, where the bishop had his power base.

Bremen 2015 – Roland

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Roland dates from 1404. He symbolises the independence and freedom of the city. There are Roland statues in several European cities. Roland was a paladine of Charlemagne, who died at the battle of Roncevaux Pass in 778 AD. The Bremer Roland faces the cathedral, where the bishop had his power base.

Bremen 2015 – Böttcherstrasse

Bremen 2015 – Lichtbringer


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