Rolls Royce Museum, Dornbirn Austria

Rolls-RoyceMuseum

In 1999, the 150-year old building complex was transformed into the world´s largest Rolls-Royce museum. A reconstruction of the garage of F.H. Royce shows how the inventor worked 100 years ago. The "Hall of Fame" on the first floor exclusively features cars that were owned by celebrities such as Queen Mum, dictator Franko, King George V, or Prince Ali Khan. http://www.rolls-royce-museum.at/

Dornbirn is the largest city in the Austrian State of Vorarlberg, as well as its business and economic centre. With its 45,650 inhabitants

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Falknis - St. Luzisteig

The Falknis is a mountain in the Rätikon mountain range (Alps), located on the border between Liechtenstein and Switzerland. This mountain range is directly opposite Sargans and Mt. Gonzen. Beautiful day today, temps in the 80s, summer has finally arrived in the Rhine Valley.

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Me a little sweaty, Alvier in the background

extreme right is Sargans, extreme left is Trubbach and center is Balzers Leichtenstein, Mt. Gonzen is in the middle.

Walenstadt Switzerland

Today is Assension Thursday in Switzerland and a public holiday, everything is closed. I hiked up to the falls in Berschis and took a few shots today.

Walenstadt is a municipality of Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is located on Lake Walen.
The community Walenstadt is divided in five towns: Walenstadt, Walenstadtberg, Knoblisbühl, Berschis and Tscherlach.

Schaffhausen Switzerland

Schaffhausen (German: Schaffhausen is a city in northern Switzerland and the capital of the canton of the same name; it has an estimated population of 33,693. The old portion of the city has many fine Renaissance era buildings decorated with exterior frescos and sculpture, as well as the impressive old canton fortress, the Munot.

Schaffhausen is located in a finger of Swiss territory surrounded on three sides by Germany.

The Rhine Falls (Rheinfall in German) are the largest waterfalls in Europe and are located on the High Rhine between the municipalities of Neuhausen am Rheinfall and Laufen-Uhwiesen, near the town of Schaffhausen in northern Switzerland

And the morning will blow away

as the waves crash and fall.

And the Reach like a siren sings

as she beckons and calls.

As the coastline recedes from view

and the seas swell and roll

I will take from the Reach

all that she has to teach

To the depths of my soul...