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swissmargJust real quick, here are some pictures from the festivities in Meiringen this weekend. I am really happy I went, we had a great time!
I don't know why some of these are showing up sideways. There is no way to turn them that I see. They are the right way round in the album.
Meiringen, view from our hotel room
Meiringen
Meiringen
Parkhotel du Sauvage, Meiringen, where we stayed. Also where Arthur Conan Doyle stayed when he visited Meiringen and where he had Holmes and Watson spend the night in the story The Final Problem.
Sherlock Holmes Hotel, Meiringen
View of the Reichenbach Falls from the town
View of the Reichenbach Falls from the town
The Reichenbachfallbahn (funicular)
Meiringen, view from the hotel
Meiringen, view from the hotel
A car in the parking lot of the hotel
Reichenbach Falls
View from halfway up the Reichenbach Falls
Reichenbach Falls
View from the top of the Reichenbach Falls
View from the Reichenbach Falls
The top of the Reichenbach Falls
The Reichenbach Falls close up
The bottom of the Reichenbach Falls
View of Meiringen from the top of the Reichenbach Falls
Rainbow from the Reichenbach Falls spray
Official festivities for the 125th anniverary of Holmes and Moriarty's final confrontation. On the left is the head of the tourism office. On the right is Olaf Maurer, president of the Deutsche Sherlock Holmes Gesellschaft. He and several other members of the society were in Meiringen all weekend, dressed in Victorian era costumes.
A visitor to the festivities dressed as a Victorian era "bobby".
I don't know why some of these are showing up sideways. There is no way to turn them that I see. They are the right way round in the album.
Meiringen, view from our hotel room Meiringen MeiringenParkhotel du Sauvage, Meiringen, where we stayed. Also where Arthur Conan Doyle stayed when he visited Meiringen and where he had Holmes and Watson spend the night in the story The Final Problem. Sherlock Holmes Hotel, Meiringen View of the Reichenbach Falls from the town View of the Reichenbach Falls from the town The Reichenbachfallbahn (funicular) Meiringen, view from the hotel Meiringen, view from the hotel A car in the parking lot of the hotel Reichenbach Falls View from halfway up the Reichenbach Falls Reichenbach Falls View from the top of the Reichenbach Falls View from the Reichenbach Falls The top of the Reichenbach Falls The Reichenbach Falls close up The bottom of the Reichenbach Falls View of Meiringen from the top of the Reichenbach Falls Rainbow from the Reichenbach Falls spray Official festivities for the 125th anniverary of Holmes and Moriarty's final confrontation. On the left is the head of the tourism office. On the right is Olaf Maurer, president of the Deutsche Sherlock Holmes Gesellschaft. He and several other members of the society were in Meiringen all weekend, dressed in Victorian era costumes. A visitor to the festivities dressed as a Victorian era "bobby".
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Date: 2016-05-29 01:29 pm (UTC)Reichenbach Falls always makes me so sad for poor Watson, left behind.
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Date: 2016-05-29 02:14 pm (UTC)We were extremely lucky with the weather though. It was supposed to rain all weekend, but it only rained briefly on Friday night and Saturday morning. Friday afternoon and Saturday all day was gorgeous.
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Date: 2016-05-29 04:14 pm (UTC)(and on my iPad the pics are all the right way, but some are sideways on the laptop....)
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Date: 2016-05-29 06:23 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2016-05-29 06:37 pm (UTC)Were there a lot of participants?
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