Home > Europe > Germany > Related Images
Covered wall circling the old town, Rothenburg, Germany
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Covered wall circling the old town, Rothenburg, Germany
Covered wall circling the old town, Rothenburg, Germany. Date: 1910s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14397065
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Circling Covered Enclosed Jul16 Rothenburg Spire Walls
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Time Capsule of History: The Enchanting Covered Walls of Rothenburg, Germany" 2. Description: This photograph, taken in the 1910s, showcases the breathtakingly preserved covered walls of the medieval town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Germany. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the enchanting world of a bygone era. 3. Background: Rothenburg, nestled in the heart of Franconia, is renowned for its well-preserved old town, which has miraculously survived the ravages of time and war. The town's unique charm lies in its perfectly preserved half-timbered houses, cobblestone streets, and the intricately designed covered walls that encircle it. 4. Details: In this photograph, the covered walls appear as a continuous, protective shield, enclosing the old town like a precious gem. The walls are adorned with colorful, ornate paintings, while the towering spires of the churches and the quaint, gabled houses peek out from behind. The image is a testament to the meticulous care and dedication of the people of Rothenburg, who have worked tirelessly to preserve their historic town. 5. Historical Significance: The covered walls of Rothenburg have played a crucial role in the town's history. They not only protected the inhabitants from the elements but also served as a strategic defense during times of war. Today, they are a source of immense pride for the people of Rothenburg and a major tourist attraction, drawing visitors from all corners of the world. 6. Conclusion: This photograph of the covered walls of Rothenburg is a beautiful reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Germany. It invites us to explore the winding streets of this enchanting town, to immerse ourselves in its stories, and to marvel at the architectural marvels that have stood the test of time.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.