Trip 2006 Part 3 - Dresden, Olbernhau, & Berlin


Below is the third part of our trip to Germany, Austria, & the Czech Republic taken in 2006.
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Itinerary:
Part One:
      fly into Munich
      drive to the Weiskirche then overnight at Neuschwanstein
      drive via Linderhof and Mittenwald to Salzburg
      3 nights / 2 days in Salzburg
      take one day from Salzburg to drive to Berchtesgaden to day hike in the Bavarian Alps.
      Train to Linz, Austria, thence shuttle bus to Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic

Part Two:
      Cesky Krumlov: one night, 2 half days

       us to Prague
      Prague: 3 nights, 2 1/2 day
Part Three:
      Train to Dresden
      Dresden: 3 nights, 2 days
      Drive to Olbernhau for an overnight to see where Ginny's dad grew up.
      Train, Dresden to Berlin

      Berlin: 3 nights, 2 days
      Fly from Berlin via SAS to Seattle via Copenhagen


5. Dresden

















6. Olbernhau & the Erzgebirge

One of the focuses of the trip was to visit where Ginny's dad had come from when he emigrated to Canada before World War I.








We were lucky to meet the current owners of the house and spend several hours with them.Their grandfather had bought the house from Ginny's grandfather in 1909.






7. Berlin




















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