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Sinsheim (German pronunciation: [ˈzɪnshaɪ̯m], South Franconian: Sinse) is a town in southwestern Germany, in the Rhine Neckar Area of the state Baden-Württemberg about 22 kilometres (14 mi) southeast of Heidelberg and about 28 kilometres (17 mi) northwest of Heilbronn in the district Rhein-Neckar.
Some quotes exist from the time, arguing that these free lunches were not really free, such as in the Columbia Daily Phoenix of 1873: "One of the most expensive things in this city—Free lunch.", [9] L. A. W. Bulletin 1897: "If no one ever paid for drinks, there would be no 'free lunch', and the man who confines his attention to the free lunch ...
The nearly indigent "free lunch fiend" was a recognized social type. An 1872 New York Times story about "loafers and free-lunch men" who "toil not, neither do they spin, yet they 'get along'", visiting saloons, trying to bum drinks from strangers: "Should this inexplicable lunch-fiend not happen to be called to drink, he devours whatever he can, and, while the bartender is occupied, tries to ...
Steinsfurts's main tourist attraction is the Sinsheim Auto & Technik Museum, featuring many of historic vehicles.It attracts over 1 million visitors per year. In 1989, a trade fair area was established that features all kinds of industrial and popular events.
The museum was opened in 1991 as a sister museum of the Auto & Technik Museum Sinsheim and is run by a registered alliance called "Auto & Technik Museum Sinsheim e.V.". As of 2004, it has more than 2,000 exhibits and an exhibition area of more than 150,000 m 2 (indoors and outdoors).
View from the Rhine (1915) Aerial view (um 1925) Hitler accompanies prime minister Chamberlain after an evening meeting at the Dreesen Hotel (September 24th 1938) The hotel was built between 1893 and 1894 by converting a former restaurant on the bank of the Rhine according to the building plans of architect Georg Westen [] (1851–1921) for the founder of the hotel – Friedrich Dreesen (1858 ...
The Historic Summit Inn Resort, also known as the Summit Hotel, is an historic hotel complex and national historic district which is located atop the Summit Mountain of Chestnut Ridge [2] by North Union Township and South Union Township in Farmington, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005 ...
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania acquired the property on which the inn was located in 1952. [8] For more than 50 years the inn was marooned on an artificial island, with cars and trucks roaring past it on both sides. It was sealed up for years, surrounded by a high fence.