PostsCommentsPayoutskoenau cross-posted @koenau/the-drum-palace-of-weissenfels-where-rock-history-meets-ruinskoenau (75)in TravelFeed • 5 days agoThe Drum Palace: Rockin' RuinsWhat do AC/DC’s Phil Rudd and Nine Inch Nails’ Alex Carapetis have in common? Their legendary rhythm is rooted in a crumbling "Drum Palace" in Weißenfels, Germany. Inside the…koenau (75)in TravelFeed • 5 days agoThe Drum Palace: Rockin' RuinsWhat do AC/DC’s Phil Rudd and Nine Inch Nails’ Alex Carapetis have in common? Their legendary rhythm is rooted in a crumkoenau cross-posted @koenau/forgotten-monument-the-workers-holiday-paradisekoenau (75)in TravelFeed • 12 days agoForgotten Monument: The Workers' Holiday ParadiseIt was the first holiday resort built by the East German trade union FDGB itself. The "Fritz Heckert" holiday home still stands today on a hill on the edge of the Harz Mountains…koenau (75)in TravelFeed • 12 days agoForgotten Monument: The Workers' Holiday ParadiseIt was the first holiday resort built by the East German trade union FDGB itself. The "Fritz Heckert" holiday home stillkoenau cross-posted @koenau/a-dream-castle-in-the-middle-of-nowherekoenau (75)in TravelFeed • 18 days agoThe Dream Castle in the Middle of Nowhere Deep in the Uckermark, the skeletal remains of a magnificent English Tudor-style castle stand as a haunting monument to a vanished era. Built by Baron von Warburg in 1861, this…koenau (75)in TravelFeed • 19 days agoThe Dream Castle in the Middle of Nowhere Deep in the Uckermark, the skeletal remains of a magnificent English Tudor-style castle stand as a haunting monument to koenau cross-posted @koenau/old-lungs-fresh-air-the-forgotten-clinickoenau (75)in TravelFeed • 26 days agoOld lungs, fresh air: The forgotten clinicFor a long time, the fate of the magnificent Bauhaus-style lung clinic on the edge of the Harz Mountains seemed sealed. Where once state-of-the-art medicine met architectural…koenau (75)in TravelFeed • 26 days agoOld lungs, fresh air: The forgotten clinicFor a long time, the fate of the magnificent Bauhaus-style lung clinic on the edge of the Harz Mountains seemed sealed. koenau cross-posted @koenau/forgotten-sugar-plant-the-brick-castlekoenau (75)in TravelFeed • last monthForgotten Sugar Plant: The Brick Castle Creaking timbers, fluttering pigeons, and the skeletal remains of a vanished empire. Once the "Zuckerfabrik Glauzig AG" - a global titan with its own railway - this red-brick…koenau (75)in TravelFeed • last monthForgotten Sugar Plant: The Brick Castle Creaking timbers, fluttering pigeons, and the skeletal remains of a vanished empire. Once the "Zuckerfabrik Glauzig AG" koenau cross-posted @koenau/rocket-city-where-the-baltic-sea-has-touched-thespacekoenau (75)in TravelFeed • last monthRocket City: Where the Baltic Sea has touched the SpaceIn Peenemünde, the Third Reich once conducted research on its "wonder weapons." Later, the East German NVA turned this secret tip of the island of Usedom into a restricted…koenau (75)in TravelFeed • last monthRocket City: Where the Baltic Sea has touched the SpaceIn Peenemünde, the Third Reich once conducted research on its "wonder weapons." Later, the East German NVA turned this skoenau cross-posted @koenau/haunted-houses-greed-in-the-valley-of-ghostskoenau (75)in TravelFeed • 2 months agoHaunted Houses: Greed in the valley of GhostsWhere kings once marched and Goethe found inspiration, a socialist dream is crumbling into silence. There are Haunted Houses in the German Harz Mountains - Whitnesses of a Greed…koenau (75)in TravelFeed • 2 months agoHaunted Houses: Greed in the valley of GhostsWhere kings once marched and Goethe found inspiration, a socialist dream is crumbling into silence. There are Haunted Hokoenau cross-posted @koenau/the-ghost-on-the-hill-ruins-of-childhoodskoenau (75)in TravelFeed • 2 months agoThe Ghost on the hill: Ruins of childhoodsOnce a bustling center of socialist education, the POS „Ernst Schneller“ now stands as a decaying fortress overlooking the Harz mountains. With 850,000 views on YouTube, it’s a…koenau (75)in TravelFeed • 2 months agoThe Ghost on the hill: Ruins of childhoodsOnce a bustling center of socialist education, the POS „Ernst Schneller“ now stands as a decaying fortress overlooking tkoenau cross-posted @koenau/the-monster-of-prora-hitler-s-holiday-paradisekoenau (75)in TravelFeed • 2 months agoThe Monster of Prora: Hitler's Holiday ParadiseIn Prora on the island of Rügen, Hitler wanted to create a gigantic holiday paradise. The plans for the KdF (Strength Through Joy) seaside resort were awarded a prize at the…koenau (75)in TravelFeed • 2 months agoThe Monster of Prora: Hitler's Holiday ParadiseIn Prora on the island of Rügen, Hitler wanted to create a gigantic holiday paradise. The plans for the KdF (Strength Thkoenau cross-posted @koenau/the-pig-prison-fresh-flesh-for-the-comradeskoenau (75)in TravelFeed • 2 months agoThe Pig Prison: Fresh Flesh for the ComradesAt times, there were more pigs than eligible voters in East Germany. In Maasdorf near Köthen, a memorial to this era still stands – a time when the supposedly successful model of…koenau (75)in TravelFeed • 2 months agoThe Pig Prison: Fresh Flesh for the ComradesAt times, there were more pigs than eligible voters in East Germany. In Maasdorf near Köthen, a memorial to this era sti