In 1872 during the course of building work on a wine cellar, Josef Wilhelm Amrein-Troller discovered a rock along with its 32 large potholes. These features were formed by the action of water and stones that fell through crevasses in the overlaying glacier.
The glacier garden was created to preserve the feature. It is coverd [...]
Archive for September, 2013
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The Glacier Garden
8 Comments CherryPie on Sep 11th 2013
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Peaceful Fields of Death
See my previous post for reference.
2 Comments CherryPie on Sep 10th 2013
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In Memoriam
Today it is 500 hundred years since the tragic battle of Flodden took place. King James IV of Scotland had come south of the border and was killed in the clash to become the last monarch from the British Isles to die in battle.
A moments silence is in order…
This photo depicts the monument that was [...]
2 Comments CherryPie on Sep 9th 2013
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail and mankind the vessel.
Augustus Hare
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Pilgrimage?
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