Beschka - 12 Sept 2005 by Gordon Geissler Gordon on the same porch Philipp Wendel sat 60 years ago.   click images to enlarge Rathaus - City Hall Highway bridge over the Danube Sunset on the Danube Open air market Main street through town looking west.  Steeple of Orthodox church in the background Protective hut covering a water well. City park. I believe it was called "Pferd (Horse) Park".  Prior to 1944. was a large open park. Philipp WENDEL (b:1907) house. Three families now living in a house built for one. Philipp WENDEL (b:1907) house. New Hotel across from City Hall Looking into a family's "Hof" (yard) Philipp WENDEL (b:1860) "Hof" (yard) and house Porch from Philipp WENDEL (b:1860) house Chicken coop and current occupant of Philipp WENDEL (b:1860) house. Chicken coop of Philipp WENDEL (b:1860) house. Stairway leading to cellar of Philipp WENDEL (b:1860) house. Typical traffic at main intersection Local Serbs distilling Plum schnapps Serb Orthodox church SAHM house Looking from center of town, west Graveyard.  Standing monuments are all Serbian Graveyard Remnants of German monuments/tombs in graveyard Sanctuary of Beschka Catholic church Altar inside Serb Orthodox church   DVHH > Syrmia Region > Beschka > Beschka Photos 2005 - Gordon Geissler REMEMBERING OUR DONAUSCHWABEN ANCESTORS

 

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