The consequence was that elongated tours for vacation into countries abroad were not possible any longer. And indeed we didn't do that in the time after the building of the house. The vacations we were doing have been hiking tours somewhere in the ...... We came to the town Rotenburg of der Tauber for example. What were the other aims, I have to recall. Mr. Gerlach was also a connoisseur of wines, and he wanted to try out the wines which are specific to that area. ...
During World War II, it did suffer a minor bombing, however it was determined by the US Military; that the town of Rothenburg would be preserved. The Reichstag used the little city for rest and vacation.
The only businesses we saw in town were a bank, a restaurant and a real estate broker. We walked from one end of the town to the other and took pictures of the signs at both ends. There was a paved walking path between Ochsenbach and ...