{"id":14291,"date":"2018-04-24T00:01:37","date_gmt":"2018-04-24T04:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/?p=14291"},"modified":"2018-04-19T06:24:23","modified_gmt":"2018-04-19T10:24:23","slug":"u-is-for-ulm-2018-atoz-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/?p=14291","title":{"rendered":"U is for Ulm ~ 2018 #AtoZ Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14292 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/U.jpg\" alt=\"U is for Ulm\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/U.jpg 200w, https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/U-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">U is for Ulm<br \/>\n2018 #AtoZ Challenge<\/h1>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d211616.61519007588!2d9.846294426671121!3d48.374528664515594!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4799646998350bfd%3A0x41f6bb7a5df7d90!2sUlm%2C+Germany!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sca!4v1520628609108\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re back in Germany today in the city of Ulm on U is for Ulm day on the #AtoZ Challenge. Located on the Danube River in the southwest portion of the country, the city is home to universities and the magnificent Gothic cathedral below which is Ulm Minster. The steeple on this church is the highest of any in the world. 529.95 feet!<\/p>\n<p><figure style=\"width: 584px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/4\/4d\/Ulm_Minster.jpg\" alt=\"U s for Ulm\" width=\"584\" height=\"1181\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Patrick Six [GFDL (http:\/\/www.gnu.org\/copyleft\/fdl.html) or CC-BY-SA-3.0 (http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/3.0\/)], via Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>In the aerial shot below of the city, you can see how the Minster takes over the landscape.<\/p>\n<p><figure style=\"width: 3476px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/7\/7b\/Ulm_-_Sicht_aus_dem_Flieger_auf_Zentrum%2C_M%C3%BCnster_und_Neu-Ulm.jpg\" alt=\"U is for Ulm\" width=\"3476\" height=\"2743\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">By Franzfoto [GFDL (http:\/\/www.gnu.org\/copyleft\/fdl.html) or CC BY-SA 3.0 (https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/3.0)], from Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>Did you know, Albert Einstein was born in Ulm?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U is for Ulm 2018 #AtoZ Challenge We&#8217;re back in Germany today in the city of Ulm on U is for Ulm day on the #AtoZ Challenge. 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