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⛪ Exploring Allerheiligen | Monastery Ruins & Waterfalls in the Black Forest

In this video, I explore the Allerheiligen Monastery Ruins and the Allerheiligen Waterfalls, two of the most fascinating and picturesque sights in Germany’s Black Forest (Schwarzwald). This destination combines history, nature, and breathtaking landscapes, making it one of the highlights for travelers who enjoy discovering cultural landmarks alongside natural wonders.

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2015 USA – Day 2 – White Sands / White Sands Missile Range

Street scene in Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA
On the road to White Sands, New Mexico, USA
Rest stop near White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA
Nike Hercules Missile sign at a rest stop near White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA
Landscape near White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA
Entrance of the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA
Different rockets at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA
Exponat at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA
Different rockets at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA
An old telescope to follow rocket lauches at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA
Fat man atomic bomb casing at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA
V2 rocket at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA
V2 rocket at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA
V2 rocket at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA
Picture of a V2 testing at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA
V2 buidling at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA
Wernher von Braun at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA
A box with Trinitite at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA
Trinitite at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA
Trinitite at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA
Trinitite at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA
Remains of the first atomic explosion at Trinity site at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA
White Sands National Monument on the left in New Mexico, USA
Landscape at the White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, USA

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White Sands National Park, located in southern New Mexico, is a unique and otherworldly destination that is home to the world’s largest gypsum dune field. The park’s stark white sands stretch for 275 square miles and are a sight to behold. The park is a popular destination for tourists and outdoor enthusiasts alike, and offers a wide range of activities and experiences.

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2009 Florida – Day 3 – Kennedy Space Center

That day I probably had a lecture in one of those conference halls. When I wanted to get there at the beginning of the conference, I first thought it would be a room with 20 people. After all it was a room with 600 people and 2 big screens and oak wood lectern and American flag. For my first real English lecture it was a little surprise that made me a bit nervous. However, the whole thing went off without any problems. After the conference there was still time and I drove east to Kennedy Space Center.

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