The Neckar river flows through Tuebingen.

Tuebingen Town Square

Tuebingen's City Hall.

Chemnitz's opera house (right) and natural history museum (left).

A street in Chemnitz.

Trams...a common form of transport in Chemnitz and other Central European cities.

Chemnitz memorial to Marx by Soviet artist Lew Krebel. Chemnitz was known under communist rule as "Karl Marx Stadt", hence the large brass head. 

Classroom at Chemnitz.

Chemnitz dorm.

The gray of socialism has been replaced with exhuberant colors in Chemnitz.