![]() Churches are plentiful. Look closely and note the bicycles in front of it.
|
![]() Thanks to hatsister, Inge, who is FROM the Netherlands, we knew about this fabulous Museum. It is likely a sweetgrass purse will soon grace their shelves... |
![]() The first of The Hat Ladies' t-shirts "on the go" |
![]() When in Amsterdam, do as.......... |
![]() The lines to get into the Anne Frank house stretch around and around the block. Fortunately we purchased our tickets on line and walked right in. |
![]() This car was parked near the Anne Frank house. These are the buildings directly across from it, separated by one of the dozens (hundreds?) of canals. |
![]() The Anne Frank House. No photos were allowed inside. One particularly poignant quote from her Diary: She is thanking God for her talent to write. "I don't want to have lived in vain like most people. I want to be useful or bring enjoyment to all people, even those I've never met. I want to go on living even after my death."....... |
![]() This former Palace is now a shopping mall!
|
![]() The DVD collection in the Main Library |
![]() One of the decorative floors in the Library |
![]() The view overlooking the Grand Canal seen from the patio of the Restaurant on the top floor of the Library |
![]() If it's Hans Christian Anderson's Little Mermaid, it must be COPENHAGEN, DENMARK |
![]() Can't get enough of these boat rides! |
![]() Even fine dining has to wait! |
![]() These homes and businesses are in the Nyhaven area (which means "New Harbor") |
![]() Some of these boats are expensive houseboats |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]()
|
![]() Looks suspiciously like our Rainbow Row |
![]() The crowds are gathering along the banks of Nyhaven for the Sankt Hans Aften on June 23rd, a celebration of the summer solstice. Nestled within the greenery is a straw witch. The entire platform will be doused with gasoline and set ablaze as a tribute to the tradition of burning live witches in bon fires. |
![]() Archie tries to catch a few winks before the excitement begins
|
![]() As with many things in Copenhagen, this traditional bonfire has come to be centered on drinking as crowds gather at various points around the City for bon fires and beer. |
![]()
|
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |