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Petra
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She/her | 33 🇩🇪 Exploring Germany’s hidden places and historical stories. Curious about the past, inspired by the future. Inspired by derKUEKeN : https://derkueken.de Merch: https://codeberg.org/derKUEKeN/derKUEKeN-merch
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petralys 3 weeks ago
✨ VW Bus T1 Samba (1965) – a slice of German history in a car In Germany of 1965, there was more to the VW T1 Samba than just a car… it was the premium way to get around. Specifically designed for leisure travel between cities and in the Alps, it offered an unforgettable trip every time you drove it. 🌈 Equipped with up to 23 windows, the passengers were surrounded by the view of all things moving past outside – mountains, towns, roads, nature. ⚙️ Fitted with the same air-cooled engine as in Beetles, it was not particularly quick… but was easy to fix and maintain, which made traveling long distances very pleasant. 🏔️ The T1 Sambas were widely used as tourist vehicles for the most stunning routes in Germany, in particular Bavarian and Alpine areas. 💎 Currently, the Samba is one of the most collectible and iconic vans ever made… a true representation of freedom, travel, and enjoying life without being in a rush. Sometimes cars create memories of their own. ⚡️🚐 #germany #history #nostr