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Rothenburg ob der Tauber Bavaria Zugspitze, Germany
Exploring Germany's highest peak: The Zugspitze
Marienplatz Neuschwanstein Castle Linderhof Palace the Residenze Oktoberfest: beer hall
The Bavarian tradition of the Almabtrieb cattle drive
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The Church of Our Lady (centre), Munich.
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Lusitania sinking, illustration from The War of the Nations (New York), December 31, 1919. World War I, WWI. This image is one of three on the page. (See source file for the other two.)
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Fish. Lionfish. Lion-fish. Turkey fish. Fire-fish. Red lionfish. Pterois volitans. Venomous fin spines. Coral reefs. Underwater. Ocean. Red lionfish swims by seaweed.
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Rothenburg ob der Tauber
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Neuschwanstein Castle
Linderhof Palace
the Residenze
Oktoberfest: beer hall
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Exploring Germany's highest peak: The Zugspitze
The Bavarian tradition of the Almabtrieb cattle drive
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