European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 13, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                6 the Castle of Wicken fets the Altenburg Castle overlooks show by Norbert Ehrenfreund staff correspondent photos by Kurt Meier suppose that a Knight of the 15th Century were to suddenly Spring upon his Hor fee today and ride again through the Hills Northern what changes would Surprise him the new political Situ with forces fro Maland he never even dreamed would be confusing the of his time would be but what of the castles he fought to defend when Bavaria was a duchy in the holy roman Empire do they yet they certainly for in the neigh boyhood of Bamberg there Are at least a dozen it even in titled Middle Ages Nobles still live in som of but in most the government them off Corner make room for refugees who have flocked into Bavaria from the East since tie end of world War v the great fete Halls and the Art collections Are now open to the there Are two Good Castle Tours in the first starts in the City at the Don Platz on the West Side of where the new residence Castle is Noperi daily for both Tours 9 a until 5 Hereit on an october night in that Napoleon declared War on one of bavarian finest museums the new residence contains the Art tons of the Bavaria state galleries and germanic National with originals of Titian and after touring the new 22 out of Bamberg toward about two Miles outside the turn off to the left where a sign to Hochstadt and follow this Side Road for 12 Miles to hidden from but easily a is the Castle of count of Schori Brunei still lives in the but for the baroque style of the pommers Felden Castle began ills Rise n Italy and spread to Germany the 17th in this Castle finds Marble Walls elaborate of v Shel like on the Road Back to mile the ten is visible you can drive All the Way the old Tower look j out ones Emesto when the Altenburg was but records existed around pommers Felden in Bulbe a trip of 30 Miles still another Berg starts on the Side Highway 22 As i leads East to Between Bamberg and 25 Miles you will come across of i Fels and slight Detour North Over the franconian turn 22 and take the Road in a Valley Cliffland colourful formations i remind of Colorado Garden the Rabeneck and Good rant is Rabe Rieck on to the Stein for another turn the Road to e b e r m a ii Riis t a probably the to inside of i it is not really at like it n was v industrialist during world i camouflage Trie Magne used leads to completing round of u Freiens el0 sch Nijiu pm t Kulse Pfalz i cowing we Dence below the baroque Castle of com Mersfelder above and Bamberg new residence a room in the Middle Ages fortress of Altenburg on the Hillside outside