Thursday, May 1, 2014

17. Europe Bicycle Trip--Amsterdam

Dane was happy to go  on the train.These are some highlights of our tour of Amsterdam with Margot on Easter Sunday, April 20,2014 They are not in order as I tried but could not do so.

David and Goliath-In 1978 when I was last in Netherlands, they were in a restaurant.
The Crying Tower-Women went there to cry when their men didn't come back from fishing on the sea.
Sarah was busy taking photos all day
Entrance to the secret church used when worship was not permitted.
The Peace Monument-1945

The inner court of the Begijnhof
Entrance to the Begijnhof-a refuge for women and nuns in the past
The site of an old orphanage
These are some highlights of our tour of Amsterdam with Margot on Easter Sunday, April 20,2014
De Waag- tThe weighing station for fish in former days
The Red Light District
The Amsterdam Palace-A fair was set up in front of it to celebrate King's Day

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