A bus ride to Baden Baden took us through a bit of the Black Forest.

A walk through the town showed the luxury of the town with its fountains and large hotels.

The river in a park.

The theater in Baden Baden.

The casino.

The main staircase in the casino.

A large room with some exhibits, but no gambling tables!

The Trinkhalle, or Drinking Hall where there are mineral waters, which we were able to taste.

A view of the gallery of the Trinkhalle.

Baden Baden has long attracted the famous and wealthy. This a bath frequented by Mark Twain. He writes about it in A Tramp Abroad.

There is an interesting small Protestant church in Baden Baden.

The interior has beautiful stained glass

Again here we see portraits of some of the Reformers. Here we have John Calvin.

Continue on to Strasbourg.