Germany, Hesse, Frankfurt, New Old Town, Haus zur Goldenen Waage or House of the Golden Scales, 21st century reconstructed half-timbered former Renaissance house built in 1618.

Germany, Hesse, Frankfurt, New Old Town area with the fountain and statue of the poet Friedrich Stoltze at the Chicken Market Square.

Germany, Hesse, Frankfurt, the interior of the former Paulskirche or St Paul's Church building now used as an exhibition hall, memorial venue and meeting place.

Germany, Hesse, Frankfurt, the interior of the former Paulskirche or St Paul's Church building now used as an exhibition hall, memorial venue and meeting place.

Thailand, Phuket Province; Tourist excursion on Chinese junk with pink sails reflected in deep aquamarine water.

Germany, Hesse, Idstein, Marktplatz, Half timbered house on the corner of the Market Square which houses the Zum Tal Gasthaus in the Altstadt or Old Town area.

Germany, Hesse, Idstein, Marktplatz, Half timbered houses in the Market Square.

Germany, Hesse, Idstein, Half timbered Gasthaus Zum Schwanen with the Protestant Unionskirche or Union Church dating from 1350 in the background.

Germany, Hesse, Idstein, Hexenturm or The Witches Tower is one of the oldest surviving buildings in Idstein as well as the tallest.

Germany, Hesse, Idstein, Idstein Castle is a Renaissance style schloss which was the residence of the counts of Nassau-Idstein and was built in 1714.

Germany, Hesse, Idstein, Idstein Castle is a Renaissance style schloss which was the residence of the counts of Nassau-Idstein and was built in 1714.

Germany, Hesse, Idstein, Idstein Castle is a Renaissance style schloss which was the residence of the counts of Nassau-Idstein and was built in 1714.