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I grew up in Oberaudorf
(homepage),
Bavaria,
situated in the Inn valley at the Austrian border (large panorama map).
[mountain hiking pictures
mountain hiking links.]
Oberaudorf is surrounded,
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on the Bavarian (German) side,
by the mountains Wildbarren,
Wendelstein (1845m) with observatory,
the Tatzelwurm falls,
Brünnstein,
Großer Traithen
(view),
and the town of Kiefersfelden
(from air,
ferry to Ebbs,
museum).
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on the Tyrolian (Austrian) side,
by the Kranzhorn mountain,
the towns of Erl
( ),
Niederndorf,
Ebbs
(church,
St. Nikolaus),
and the slope of the Kaisergebirge
(in white,
more below).
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35km down the Inn is Rosenheim, Bavaria (tour):
market place,
shopping street,
gate,
church.
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10km up the Inn is
Kufstein, Tyrol
(panorama photo):
castle,
old town,
upper downtown,
savings bank,
lower downtown.
Here is my high-school:
from air,
front,
entrance,
stairs,
aula.
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North of Rosenheim is the town of Wasserburg
(follow links here,
or here).
To the east is the Chiemgau region
with the town of Prien,
and lake Chiemsee
with Herrenchiemsee castle.
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Panorama map view from Kufstein to West,
with mount Pendling (view onto Kufstein).
East of Kufstein is the Kaisergebirge
(chapel,
lodge,
peak,
mountain lodges),
and further North-East is lake Walchsee.
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I studied
in Munich, capital of Bavaria, at the Technische
Universität München.
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Munich:
(web cam,
tour (follow the links on the right) -- e.g.
Oktoberfest,
Marienplatz,
Stachus,
Frauenkirche,
Rathaus.
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The Technische Universität München
(since 187x) is surrounded by
Musikhochschule,
old Pinakothek,
new Pinakothek,
Königsplatz
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Bavaria.
The district of Upper Bavaria.
Alps:
Berchtesgadener Land
(more),
snow and ice,
E.T. Compton painting,
vegetation and animals,
edelweiß and enzian,
cows,
hiking (not only Bavaria, follow the links),
ski tours in Sellraintal and Kühtai (follow links on left).
Lakes:
Tegernsee,
from the air,
and here;
Königssee.
Castles:
Neuschwanstein,
and here;
Linderhof;
Hohenschwangau.
Various:
rafting,
traditional.
lakes and mountains,
post cards,
landscapes,
architecture.
7th US army,
Rothenburg,
Reit im Winkl.
Culture:
wolpertinger (Bavarian fairy tale creature),
Weihenstephaner brewery since 1040,
late 19th century costumes,
easter bunnies (in museum,
more: 2,
3,
4,
5,
6);
christmas cards
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personal:
