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Passau Cathedral and Veste Oberhaus
Mariahilf ob Passau from Innsteg

This is another photo I took from the Innsteg footbridge (see the previous ones -- Mariahilf Church and Peichter Tower), also known as Fünferlsteg. ...

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Peichterturm from Innsteg
Mariahilf ob Passau from Innsteg

Peichterturm (Peichter Tower) is a part of the Passau's old fortification. It is located near the Severinstor (Severins gate) that served as the...

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Confluence of Inn and Donau
Confluence of Inn and Donau

I showed you the confluence of Danube (Donau) and Ilz in the previous shot and this one presents another confluence in Passau -- the confluence of...

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Passau from the Southwest II
Passau from the Southwest

Looking at Passau from the power plant Passau-Ingling southwest of the city centre. Left to right: the spire of St. Nikola Church at Passau...

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Passau - Innpromenade Panorama
Passau - Innpromenade Panorama

After taking the photo of Passau from the Southwest I drove back to the city centre, crossed the Inn Bridge (Innbrücke) and found a perfect, free (in...

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St Michael Church in Passau
St Michael Church in Passau

After I had taken the photo of St Stephan's Cathedral, I headed to the Passau Old Town (Altstadt). While crossing the Inn River I took a couple of...

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Schaiblingsturm II
Schaiblingsturm II

This is another photo of Schaiblingsturm, this time with two ducks in the foreground.

See where this picture was taken....

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Riesloch
Riesloch
by Michael

A week ago I visited the Riesloch cascade near Bodenmais on a rainy day. Wonderful conditions to photograph some rivers and waterfalls.

I even managed to film the whole experience in this little vlog.

Passau from the Southwest
Passau from the Southwest

When looking for a parking place I turned right to the Innstrasse and drove up the Inn river. It wasn't the right decision. After I had stopped at...

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_MG_5235_web - Hundertwasser's Beer Tower
Hundertwasser-Turm Abensberg

Hundertwasser's Beer Tower (Hundertwasser-Bierturm) is one of last projects of the great modern Austrian architect and artist Friedensreich...

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Ilzstadt across Danube River
Ilzstadt across Danube River

You may know that Passau is located at the confluence of three rivers: Inn, Danube (Donau) and Ilz. From St. Paul Church I followed the Danube River...

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Innpromenade in Passau II
Innpromenade in Passau II

Composition of the previous photo showing the Innpromenade in Passau was rather too simple, so I've tried to include something interesting in the...

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St Paul Church in Passau
St Paul Church in Passau

From the Inn Bridge, where I had taken the photo of St Michael Church, I walked through the Passau Old Town to Rindermarkt Street, whose upper end is...

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_MG_5270_web - A mansion on Abensstrasse in Abensberg
Mansion on Abensstrasse

A mansion on Abensstrasse in Abensberg, Bayern/Bavaria, Germany - worth seeing 8/10 Городское поместье, Абенсберг, Бавария, Германия - рейтинг...

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Goodbye Passau
Mariahilf ob Passau from Innsteg

This is the last photo from my trip to Passau in May 2008. I took it from the Innsteg footbridge as the previous one and it shows the rear tower of...

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Hundertwasser-Turm Abensberg
Hundertwasser-Turm Abensberg

On the premises of the Kuchlbauer Brewery

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Veste Niederhaus
Ilzstadt across Danube River

This is a close-up of Veste Niederhaus (and Veste Oberhaus) in Passau mentioned at the previous photo.

See where this picture was taken....

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Mariahilf ob Passau from Innsteg
Mariahilf ob Passau from Innsteg

Above the quarter of Innstadt there is the baroque monastery and pilgrimage church Mariahilf. The church was designed by an Italian architect...

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Passau - the City of Three Rivers
Confluence of Inn and Donau

This is the picture that stands at the confluence of Inn and Danube (Donau) in Passau. I'd like to take similar photo, but I hadn't my helicopter...

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Kraftwerk Passau-Ingling
Kraftwerk Passau-Ingling

Although Passau is an historic town full of beautiful old buildings, the first structure I've seen there was hydroelectric power plant Passau-Ingling...

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Passau Cathedral across the Inn River
Passau Cathedral across the Inn River

St. Stephan's Cathedral (Dom St. Stephan) in Passau was built in 1688 in the Baroque style. It is the seat of the Catholic Bishop of Passau and the...

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Schaiblingsturm
Schaiblingsturm

After I had taken the photo of the Danube and Inn confluence, I walked back to the Passau centre along the Innpromenade and took a couple of photos...

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Thanks to all Phoide contributors to Lower Bavaria!
Most notably Michael and Sven Deigl Nürnberg.