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Schengen (L): The Schengen-Monument (Monument de
l'Accord de Schengen) in the centre of the village.
(rue du château/Beim
Schlass)
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Schengen (L): The square near and around the Schengen-Monument
is called - as one should expect - 'Europe square'.
(place de l'Europe/Europaplaz)
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Schengen
(L): Tourist view:
The Schengen castle, reconstructed in 1812 .
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Schengen (L): On our way to the state borders from the
Luxemburg side.
(rue de la Moselle)
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Schengen
(L): Looking back to
Schengen and the mountains from the bridge.
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Schengen
(L): Looking over
the river and the valley from the town-bridge. In the
background the new motorway bridge (still under
construction) can be seen. (A8-Saarbrücken (D)/ A13-Esch/Alz.(L))
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Perl (D): Arrival on the other side: welcome to
Germany's 'Saarland' federal state.
(Bahnhofstrasse, B407)
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Schengen (L): Looking forward to Perl / Upper Mosel from
the Schengen side.
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Perl (D): First long distance traffic indicator on
German territory, after having left Luxemburg.
(Bahnhofstrasse, B407)
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Perl (D): The former German customs and immigrations
building now is a Turkish fast food (Döner) restaurant.
(Am Dreiländereck, B419)
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Perl (D): Welcome to Perl, Germany.
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Perl (D): Pedestrian area.
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Perl (D): On my way back into the Mosel valley: the
wineyards in Luxembourg can be seen in the far distance,
as well as the new motorway bridge.
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Perl (D): On our way to the state borders from the
German side.
(Bahnhofstrasse, Corner
'Am Dreiländereck')
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Perl (D)/Apach (F): The border crossing (north-south) between
Germany and France.
(Am Dreiländereck/route
de Trêves)
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Perl (D)/Apach (F): Where German Federal Road B419 becomes
French National Route N 153.
(Am Dreiländereck/route
de Trêves)
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Perl (D)/Apach (F): Leaving the main road for a moment: turning
right, down to the big lock.
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Perl (D)/Apach (F): At the lock complex.
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Perl (D) / Apach (F): Office of a forwarding barge carrier, having
ship's supplies and newspapers.
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Perl (D)/Apach (F): At the lock complex.
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Perl (D)/Apach (F): At the lock complex.
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Apach (F): Arrival in Apach, Lorraine.
(route de Trêves, N153)
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Apach (F): Café/Restaurant upon entering Apach,
Lorraine.
(route de Trêves, N153)
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Apach (F): Mainroad in Apach, France.
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Apach (F): Touristic long distance walkway ('Chemin
de la Moselle') along the Mosel: from the border 20
miles down to Thionville.
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Apach (F): On our way to the state borders from the
French side.
(route de Trêves, N153)
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Schengen (L): Arrival back in Schengen after having passed
the bridge again.
(rue de la Moselle)
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Schengen (L): On our way to the state border Luxemburg/France,
this is the 'other side', being the west bank of the
river along the N10. (North-south)
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