Day 95: Bonn to Linz am Rhein [“Linz on the Rhine”]

Date Friday 26th April 2019 Holy Places Visited Marienkirche [“Mary’s Church”], Linz am Rhein Sankt Martin Kirche [“Saint Martin’s Church”], Linz am Rhein Sankt Antonius Kirche [“Saint Anthony’s Church”], Linz am Rhein (exterior) Distance Travelled Approximately 25 km (15½ miles) by boat and approximately 3 km (2 miles) on foot. Route Took another trip on …

Day 94: Köln [Cologne] to Bonn

Date Thursday 25th April 2019 Holy Places Visited Evangelische Kreuzkirche [“Evangelical Cross Church”], Bonn Bonner Münster [“Bonn Minster”], Bonn (visited the cloisters only as main church closed for restoration) Distance Travelled Approximately 33½ km (21 miles) by boat and approximately 3 km (2 miles) on foot. Route Journeyed on a boat upstream on the scenic …

Day 93: Köln [Cologne]

Date Wednesday 24th April 2019 Holy Places Visited Hohe Domkirche Sankt Petrus (Kölner Dom) [“Tall Cathedral of Saint Peter (Cologne Cathedral)”], Köln Distance Travelled Not applicable (round trip) Route Claire set off for home at lunchtime then I visited the Cathedral again, seeing the Holy relics in the treasure chamber and then walking up the …

Day 92: Köln [Cologne]

Date Tuesday 23rd April 2019 Holy Places Visited Kirche St. Mauritius [“Church of St. Maurice”], Köln (exterior) Katholische Kirchengemeinde Herz-Jesu [“Catholic Parish Church of the Heart of Jesus”], Köln (exterior) Synagogen-Gemeinde Köln [“Synagogue Community Cologne (Roonstrasse Synagogue)”], Köln Alt-Katholische Pfarrgemeinde Christi Auferstehung [“Old Catholic Parish Church of Christ’s Resurrection”], Köln (exterior) DITIB-Zentralmoschee Köln [“DITIB Central …

Day 91: Köln [Cologne]

Date Monday 22nd April 2019 Holy Places Visited Minoritenkirche St. Mariä Empfängnis [“Minorites’ [Franciscans’] Church of St. Mary’s Conception”], Köln (exterior) Distance Travelled Not applicable (round trip) Route Claire and I took a boat tour along the Rhine, admiring the architecture and religious buildings. Later we visited the Minorites’ Church, which is of the Franciscan …

Day 90: Köln [Cologne]

Date Sunday 21st April 2019 Holy Places Visited Hohe Domkirche Sankt Petrus (Kölner Dom) [“Tall Cathedral of Saint Peter (Cologne Cathedral)”], Köln Groß St. Martin [“Grand St. Martin”] Church, Köln Credits: First and seventh pictures by Claire. Distance Travelled Not applicable (round trip) Route We joined the service in Kölner Dom (Cologne Cathedral) for Easter …