Monday, February 18, 2013

Duisburg, Germany

Another postcard received from Germany! Posted by Monika who lived in Duisburg, Germany. According to wiki, this city was renowned for their steel industry and their inland harbour has become an important venue for commerce and steel production.[wikipedia]


 Photo in the postcard highlighted 8 places that is signifies to Duisburg, Germany.
  1. Hafen - port
  2. Rathaus - city council/town hall
  3. Ruhrort - district within the German city of Duisburg
  4. Stadttheater - City Theater
  5. Alte Stadtmauer - old city wall
  6. Schwanenbrücke - Swan bridge
  7. Königstraße - King street


 The stamp. Nice train!



Language for Fun!

Found on this postcard.
GrÜße aus DUISBURG  is Greetings from DUISBURG
Deutschland ist schön is Germany is beautiful
wir zeigen es is we show it