Martin M. Miles' photos with the keyword: canoe

Cologne is the fourth-largest city in Germany - and one of the oldest. A Germanic tribe, the Ubii, had a settlement here, this was named by the Romans "Oppidum Ubiorum". In 50 AD, the Romans founded "Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium", the city then became the provincial capital of "Germania Inferior". In the outskirts of Cologne along the Rhine there are many caravan sites and rowing and canoeing clubs.

Down in the gorge, the sporty tourists find their way down. Sometimes the canoes got stuck in the shallow areas.

I had seen already a traffic jam on the river Ayveron some days ago, here I learned, that canoes and kayaks are just everywhere. The dog was looking for trouts...

Traffic jam on the river Aveyron.