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Tuesday, May 25, 2010

After lunch we left the cruise ship to explore Kiel.
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Kiel from cruise ship.
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Protestant church in Kiel.

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The Alex restaurant.

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We walked around this lake.

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We think this was a courthouse.

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Fun fountain.

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This reminded me of the Mouth of Truth in Rome.

We also went inside of a couple of churches. One was Catholic (St. Nikolaus) and one was Protestant (St. Nikolai).

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Here we are with our very large German sausage.

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Ernst Barlachs sculpture the "Mind Warrior".

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Just in case you aren't sure, you shouldn't do this in public on the side of a church. It just might get confusing sometimes.

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In the gardens.

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Fun statue. We thought the guy looked "very German".

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Alex loved watching the Harbor Seals (or Seahunds).

Next up: Day at Sea