Places and songs and flowers and food
editIn 2020, I asked my friends to come to celebrate with me, due to the COVID-19 pandemic stretched over time. The diary continued in 2021, 2022 2023 and 2024, and continues here, with some places, songs, and food, a work in progress.
January
edita birthday in Hannover · Vacation on La Palma
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hiking around Ehrenbach (1 January) |
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singing with friends (4 January) |
Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ | 
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Döhren (10 January) |
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Bothfeld (11 January) |
Geh aus, mein Herz, und suche Freud | 
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Zu den heiligen Engeln service with star singers (12 January) |
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stroll along the Leine in Döhren dinner in Linden (12 January) |
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hiking around Ehrenbach (13 January) |
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hiking to Aar spring (14 January) |
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flight to La Palma (15 January) |
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La Fajana dinner in Barlovento (15 January) |
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stroll from Charco Azul (16 January) |
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to San Andrés (16 January) |
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stroll above La Fajana (16 January) |
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stroll at Playa Nogales (17 January) |
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Playa Nogales fish platter in Puerto Espíndola (17 January) |
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hiking from Las Tricias to Baracas (18 January) |
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back (18 January) |
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tapas at La Mata (18 January) |
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stroll in Santa Cruz de La Palma (19 January) |
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mass at Iglesia de El Salvador lunch in San Andrés (19 January) |
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hiking on coastal trail from west of Barlovento to Topaciegas (20 January) |
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back (20 January) |
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Parador de La Palma (21 January) |
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hiking the coastal trail from Charco Azul to San Andrés (22 January) |
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| down Barranco de San Juan (22 January) |
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back (22 January) |
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lunch at El Jardin de la Sal, Faro del Fuencaliente (23 January) |
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hiking coastal trail (23 January) |
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back (23 January) |
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hiking from Puerto de Tazacorte to Mirador del Time (24 January) |
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back (24 January) |
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stroll around La Fajana, Franceses (25 January) |
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hiking on coastal trail from above La Fajana to El Tablado (25 January) |
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El Tablado (25 January) |
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back (25 January) |
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mass at Iglesia de El Salvador Santa Cruz de La Palma (26 January) |
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Vulcano (26 January) |
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Cumbre Vieja volcanio (26 January) |
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view from foot of Cumbre Vieja volcano across Los LLanos to the Bejenado view to Tenerife and La Gomera (26 January) |
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tasting menu at El Jardin de la Sal, Faro del Fuencaliente (27 January) |
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hiking on the coastal trail from El Tablado almost to Don Pedro (28 January) |
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down into barranco (28 January) |
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up (28 January) |
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ridge to Don Pedro (28 January) |
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back (28 January) |
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lunch in Puerto de Tazacorte harbour (29 January) |
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hiking up to Torre del Time (29 January) |
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back (29 January) |
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Santuario Las Nieves (30 January) |
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hiking in Barranco de la Madera (30 January) |
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back (30 January) |
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lunch in Breña Alta (30 January) |
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hiking from La Zarza towards Don Pedro in the riverbed of the barranco (31 January) |
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back (31 January) |
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Don Pedro cats of Barlovento (31 January) |
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views of the sea at La Fajana and Los Galguitos (1 Febuary) |
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almond blossom at visitor centre of Caldera de Taburiente NP (1 Febuary) |
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lunch in Los Llanos (1 Febuary) |
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Barranco de Angustias (1 Febuary) |
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Mirador de la Cancelita, view of Cumbre Vieja (1 Febuary) |
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mass at Iglesia de El Salvador (2 Febuary) |
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Mirador de La Concepcion, Breña Alta (2 Febuary) |
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lunch there (2 Febuary) |
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flight back (2 Febuary) |
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February
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Süskind: Der Kontrabaß Studio of the Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie Herford (5 February) |
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| family gathering Brockhagen (6 February) |
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hiking from Geisenheim to Rüdesheim and back (8 February) |
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lunch in Geisenheim (8 February) |
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stroll in Frankfurt before opera (16 February) |
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hiking around Lindenholzhausen (18 February) |
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hiking from Walluf to Eltville and back (19 February) |
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service Zu den heiligen Engeln, Hannover (23 February) |
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family gathering in Nienburg (23 February) |
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hiking around Ehrenbach (26 February) |
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March
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biking to Steckenroth (2 March) |
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back (2 March) |
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to Tatort service, Aulhausen (2 March) |
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| Tatort service, bringing Bible to the altar singing Halleluja (2 March) |
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Kronenschlösschen, Hattenheim, lunch with tasting of non-alcoholic wines and juices (5 March) |
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| later: service on Ash Wednesday (5 March) |
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biking to Idstein and back (7 March) |
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biking around Ehrenbach lunch in Steckenroth (9 March) |
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flight from Luxembourg Airport via Lisbon to Madeira Porto Moniz (11 March) |
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hiking from São Cristóvão to Arco and back (12 March) |
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hiking along small levada, Porto Moniz (12 March) |
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beach (13 March) |
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hiking along the northern coast, east from Porto da Cruz (13 March) |
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back (13 March) |
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dinner at Porto da Cruz (13 March) |
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beach hiking along Levada da Ribeira da Janela (14 March) |
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back (14 March) |
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espetada (14 March) |
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Porto Moniz (14 March) |
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hiking along Levada Fajã do Rodrigues (15 March) |
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back (15 March) |
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lunch in São Vicente mass in Puerto Moniz (15 March) |
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hiking Vereda de Fanal (16 March) |
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dinner in Porto Moniz hiking to Miradouro do Caminho do Pico (16 March) |
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hiking Levada dos Maroços, Machico (17 March) |
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lunch in Porto da Cruz (17 March) |
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hiking from Arco towards São Cristóvão and back (18 March) |
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Miradouro de Beira de Quinta road to Ribeiro Frio (18 March) |
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above Funchal Airport PR8 Vereda da Ponta de São Lourenço fish in Caniçal (18 March) |
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back on a stormy day (19 March) |
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stroll around Ehrenbach (21 March) rehearsal for double choir (22 March) |
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stroll around Flörsheim before mass Abendmusik (23 March) |
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hiking around Rauenthal (27 March) |
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hiking around Rauenthal (27 March) |
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biking to Idstein, and back via Rosenkippel and Niederauroff (28 March) |
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lunch in Mannheim (29 March) |
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lunch in Wichlinghofen (30 March) |
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April
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hiking around Niederbrechen (7 April) stroll around Ehrenbach (9 April) |
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hiking at sunset above Orlen (10 April) |
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hiking from Starnberg (11 April) |
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back dinner in Solln (11 April) |
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hiking in Schwarzhölzl nature preserve (12 April) |
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lunch in Karlsfeld mass in Moosach (12 April) |
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hiking from Solln along the Isar to Grünwald (13 April) |
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Ionesco in Volkstheater, Munich (12 April) |
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hiking around Ehrenbach (14 April) |
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back hike to rehearsal (14 April) |
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evening hike around Ehrenbach (15 April) |
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hiking to Oberauroff and back (18 April) |
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biking to Niederlibbach and Orlen (19 April) |
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back (19 April) |
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biking to Wehen (20 April) |
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hiking to Niederauroff Osterbrunnen (21 April) |
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stroll around Hattenheim (26 April) |
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hiking from Oberauroff (29 April) |
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stroll around Ehrenbach (30 April) |
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Iranian dinner in Frankfurt (30 April) |
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May
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stroll around Ehrenbach Maifestspiele in Wiesbaden (1 May) |
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stroll around Ehrenbach (2 May) |
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stroll around Marienthal (2 May) |
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stroll around Eltville (3 May) |
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dinner at Johannisberg mass at Basilika (3 May) |
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stroll around Ehrenbach (4 May) |
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hiking to Oberauroff (5 May) |
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flight from Dortmund Airport to Gdańsk (6 May) |
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Gdańsk (6 May) |
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hiking from European Solidarity Centre to Letnica (7 May) |
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hiking along Brzeźno beach (8 May) |
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hiking along the beach to Sopot (8 May) |
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hiking along the beach north of Sopot (8 May) |
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Lutheran Church, Sopot (8 May) |
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Oliwa Park, Abbot's Palace (8 May) |
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Oliwa Cathedral (8 May) |
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great organ (8 May) |
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dinner near Abbot's Palace (8 May) |
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stroll in Gdańsk Museum of the Second World War (8 May) |
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Motława and Old Town (8 May) |
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back (9 May) |
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stroll around Johannisberg (10 May) |
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service at St. Martin, Idstein lunch in Marienthal concert at Casals Forum (11 May) |
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hiking to Oberlibbach (13 May) |
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lunch in Wiesbaden (14 May) |
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concert at Casals Forum (14 May) |
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biking to Morcher Mühle, Walsdorf (15 May) |
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back (15 May) |
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lunch above Kiedrich (16 May) |
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hiking around Ehrenbach (16 May) |
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hiking around Ehrenbach (17 May) |
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concerts at Casals Forum (18 May) |
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lunch near Vienna Cathedral (25 May) |
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Albertina dish "Rasenstück" after Dürer (26 May) |
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Deutschherrenhof Jesuit Church (26 May) |
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cathedral organ concert at Peterskirche (26 May) |
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Heiligenkreuzerhof Ruprechtskirche (27 May) |
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Deutschordenskirche Austrian Academy of Sciences (27 May) |
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| hiking around Ehrenbach (28 May) |
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Ascension day service at St. Martha, Engenhahn lunch above Kiedrich Rosengarten in Eltville (29 May) |
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| biking to meadow of wildflowers near Oberauroff (30 May) |
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