The second cooling tower of the nuclear power plant in Biblis, some 70 kms (43 mls) south of Frankfurt, collapses during its controlled demolition. The power plant was shut down in 2011 following the Fukushima nuclear disaster in a political decision to phase-out nuclear power in Germany.
Last December I had the opportunity of spending an afternoon in Jerusalem.
Last week while being in Berlin I had an hour or so to kill before my train went back to Frankfurt and so I took a walk around the railway station and the nearby parliament building.
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In and around Frankfurt, a slideshow.
March, April, May 2020
A man climbs along the Eschbach crag (Eschbacher Klippen), some 35 kms (22 mls) north of Frankfurt.
A hen peers through patterned glass in a garden in Frankfurt
Three horses on a small meadow close to an appartment block in the town of Vejer de la Frontera in Andalusia, Spain.
Members of a band of drummers rehearse on a beach near Vejer in Anadalusia, Spain.
An old plastic bag on stairs leading to the banks of the river Main in Frankfurt, Jan.2.
Statues of the Gutenberg memorial (the one who introduced mechanical movable type printing to Europe in the 15th century) in downton Frankfurt and two workers on a platform hanging from a crane.
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