Schwenkfelder Heritage Tour
2007
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Berlin, Görlitz, Novogrodziec, Kruszyn, Złotoryja

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Our first stop after landing in Berlin was a visit to the Reichstag. We went to the roof and had this view of the city.

Photographer: Amy Yeakel     Location: Berlin

Remains of graffiti sprawled by Russian troops on an interior wall of the Reichstag.

Photographer: Allen Viehmeyer     Location: Berlin

David Luz presents Schwenkfelder books to Dr. Bauer, Director of Schlesisches Museum.

Photographer: Allen Viehmeyer     Location: Görlitz

Stairway to Rathaus (City Hall). Schwenkfelders went to this Rathaus to ask permission to reside in the city after fleeing from Harpersdorf and other Schwenkfelder villages.

Photographer: Gladys Frantz     Location: Görlitz

Our first stop in Poland. Ruins of former convent at Naumburg an der Queiss. Caspar Schwenckfeld presented a lecture to the nuns here in 1523.

Photographer: Peter Meschter     Location: Novogrodziec

Soon after leaving the convent in Novogrodziek, we arrived at an inn just outside of Kruszyn not far from Boleslawiec for our first meal in Poland.

Photographer: David W. Luz     Location: Kruszyn

We stayed in the Qubus Hotel in Złotoryja during tour of Silesia. Here we are at the breakfast buffet.

Photographer: Gladys Frantz     Location: Złotoryja