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The fortress of Bürresheim

The "Trier" part, belonging to the bishop-elector of Trier

The entrance corridor

The "Köln" part, belonging to the bishop-elector of Cologne, now in ruins


In the courtyard




The open kitchen from the courtyard













The castle garden



and the tower






which hosts a toilet                        



















Mayen

A student boy's statue on the main square

Main square


City hall

Watchtower

Goldsmith's

Genoveva-castle - red-white-green are the colours of the city,
not signs of a hidden Hungarian conquest


 





The fortress gate




Towers from the old city walls
The gate on the city side



The St Clemens parish church The spire of the church is inclined. The story says that  the devil thought they are building a pub and
therefore helped to build. When he noticed that it will
be a church, tried tobreak down the spire but
succeded only to turn it.


Inside the church


and the Heart of Jesus church




Old house in the pedestrian zone



"Old Mayen" café