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Denmark Day 2 - Kolding, Ribe, Ebeltoft

Ribe is Denmark's oldest town, established about 800AD, with a population of 8000. Ebeltoft had one of the best preserved Midieval city centers in Europe.
Day 2 Map, Kolding to Ribe to Ebletoft
Day 2 Map, Kolding to Ribe to Ebletoft		 Thatch Roofed house near Kolding
Thatch Roofed house near Kolding		 St. Catherine's Church in Ribe (constructed from about 1300 - 1500)
St. Catherine's Church in Ribe (constructed from about 1300 - 1500)		 Brick detail
Brick detail
Interior of St. Catherine's Church, Ribe
Interior of St. Catherine's Church, Ribe		 Baptismal font dating back to the 1100s.
Baptismal font dating back to the 1100s.		 400 year old vandalism in the arm rest of the monk benches
400 year old vandalism in the arm rest of the monk benches		 Ribe town hall (built in 1496) at the end of the street
Ribe town hall (built in 1496) at the end of the street
Town Hall door hinge detail
Town Hall door hinge detail		 Skeleton revealed in an excavation
Skeleton revealed in an excavation		 Explaination about the skeletons
Explaination about the skeletons		 A skull is unearthed
A skull is unearthed
Our Lady Maria Cathedral, started in 1145 (Vor Frue Maria Domkirke) (one steeple under reconstruction)
Our Lady Maria Cathedral, started in 1145 (Vor Frue Maria Domkirke) (one steeple under reconstruction)		 Large Candelabra in Our Lady Maria Cathedral
Large Candelabra in Our Lady Maria Cathedral		 Pulpit (built in 1594) in Our Lady Maria Cathedral
Pulpit (built in 1594) in Our Lady Maria Cathedral		 Side entrance to the cathedral
Side entrance to the cathedral
Half-timbered houses in Ribe
Half-timbered houses in Ribe		 Klubbens Hotel
Klubbens Hotel		 Typical street in Ribe
Typical street in Ribe		 Crooked Window
Crooked Window
Lady heading to the market 1
Lady heading to the market 1		 Lady heading to the market 2
Lady heading to the market 2		 Continous repair is needed for these old buildings
Continous repair is needed for these old buildings		 Postal Service on bicycle
Postal Service on bicycle
Half-timbered house with bike
Half-timbered house with bike		 Weis Steu Restaurant - Hotel
Weis Steu Restaurant - Hotel		 Weis Steu Restaurant - Hotel
Weis Steu Restaurant - Hotel		 Wavy Walls
Wavy Walls
The North Sea, looking west towards England (about 450 miles)
The North Sea, looking west towards England (about 450 miles)		 The Baltic Sea at Ebletoft
The Baltic Sea at Ebletoft		 Fishing in the Baltic
Fishing in the Baltic		 Old Ford tractor hauling in a fishing boat from the Baltic Sea
Old Ford tractor hauling in a fishing boat from the Baltic Sea
Blue Lobster is on the menu for this lucky fisherman tonight!
Blue Lobster is on the menu for this lucky fisherman tonight!		 Wind generators at the Southern tip of Ebeltoft
Wind generators at the Southern tip of Ebeltoft		 Our rental car
Our rental car		 Beautiful old buildings in Ebeltoft
Beautiful old buildings in Ebeltoft
Worn steps and crooked window
Worn steps and crooked window		 Every block had at least one entry to the courtyards
Every block had at least one entry to the courtyards		 Smallest town hall in Denmark
Smallest town hall in Denmark		 Pin framing detail
Pin framing detail
This old tavern may of seen too many beers over the last couple hundred years!
This old tavern may of seen too many beers over the last couple hundred years!		 Cemetery Flowers
Cemetery Flowers		 Books for Roger
Books for Roger		 Stores in Ebeltoft
Stores in Ebeltoft
Bike and doorway
Bike and doorway		 Our hotel protection (Motorcycle Police Convention)
Our hotel protection (Motorcycle Police Convention)

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martyn george (Hedonic3000)16-Jul-2011 23:15
Well photographed, Jack. I enjoyed seeing this town, i love old buildings.
Steve Thuman13-Jul-2011 04:47
Wonderful gallery and insight to the area.
Laura Milholland12-Jul-2011 22:52
Another terrific gallery, Jack! I enjoyed every shot. Looking forward to more. . .
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