European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 17, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Or Ltd above visitors stroll Between Flower Beds and an old fortress Wall in Wurzburg West Germany. At right a face adorns an Indian totem pole that is part of an exhibit set up by Rochester . Bavarian Garden show International event in Wurzburg stories and photographs by John Millar Wurzburg Bureau there s a Little bit of Rochester ., in Wurzburg West Germany. A Patch of Dundee Scotland can be found in the Northern bavarian City too. And nearby Are a French House from the City of Caen a japanese Garden from Otsu and a Spanish Bull from Salamanca. They All stand in the Shadow of Wurzburg s Marienburg fortress beyond the big Pyramid that Marks the Entrance to the 1990, a statewide Garden and Flower show. The show is held every two years in a different bavarian City. The emphasis is on gardens and Flowers but Wurzburg s partner cities from France Japan Scotland and the United states for example brought More than plants to the show. Yes there Are Flowers and shrubs typical of Rochester ., in the . Display. But there s also a mud insulated log Cabin and brightly painted ceremonial masks of the Seneca nation of indians Are displayed inside. An intricate totem pole carved by the senecas is just outside the Cabin door. Using stones from Scotland Dundee built a Bridge Over a Stream that runs through its display area. Dundee also built a Stone Wall around a Small Field of raspberries Black currants and Tay berries a prime ingredients of some of the marmalade Dundee is famous for. A Bright red Telephone Box once typical of great Britain stands nearby. Caen sent master craftsman to Wiir Burg to build a House typical of the Calvados Region of France using 300-year-old Oak beams from an old cider press House. Inside everything from videotapes to a display of hand stitched lace Tell the City s Story. Flags Mark the Entrance. A Small Stream Babbles Between Walkway stones and the front door of the French House winding its Way Down to the Ohmi no Garden from Otsu nearby the japanese built a Pond in the shape Oliwa Lake where Otsu is located. I arge stones in tin Garden represent mountains near the japanese c Ity and waterfalls represent Bina i Ake s tributaries. The solid Brone statue of a Bull contributed by Salamanca dominates a Small Meadow just above the japanese Garden. The partner cities exhibits ire Only a Small portion Conti Iii d on a age let May 17, 1990 stripes Magazine
